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Benisheikh, Nigeria

Borno State · Nigeria

Benisheikh is a small city in Borno State, Nigeria with a population of 9,825. Elevation: 1,152 ft (351 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

9,825 Population 147/sq mi density
1,152 ft Elevation 351 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
22.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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People

Population9,825
Density147/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain22.6 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Population9,825
Population Density147 / sq mi
Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Coordinates11.8092°, 12.4915°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceBorno State
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation22.6 inches (573 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Benisheikh

Benisheikh is a small city in Nigeria (Borno State) with a population of 9,825. The city sits at an elevation of 1,152 feet (351 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Benisheikh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 295 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,152 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above Nigeria avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Area66.9 sq mi (173.4 km²)
Population Density147/sq mi
Coordinates11.8092°N, 12.4915°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
41% below Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.56"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.3 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 2.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 3.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Benisheikh has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 73°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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Clinics in Benisheikh

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benisheik Maternal Child Health Clinic

Airports Near Benisheikh

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maiduguri International AirportMIULarge Airport
Muhammadu Buhari International Cargo AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Benisheikh

What is the population of Benisheikh?

Benisheikh has a population of 9,825 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 147 people per square mile, spread across 66.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Benisheikh?

Benisheikh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches.

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