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Bida, Nigeria

Niger State · Nigeria

Bida is a large city in Niger State, Nigeria with a population of 400,000. Elevation: 387 ft (118 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

400,000 Population 20,131/sq mi density
387 ft Elevation 118 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
45.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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People

Population400,000
Density20,131/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain45.8 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Population400,000
Population Density20,131 / sq mi
Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Coordinates9.0804°, 6.0099°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceNiger State
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation45.8 inches (1,163 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bida

Bida is a large city in Nigeria (Niger State) with a population of 400,000. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet (118 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Bida

Bida has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (31°C), the coldest is Jan (25.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1044 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.9°C / 79°F 13.7° / 37.1° 2.4
Feb 27.7°C / 82°F 15.9° / 38.8° 2.0
Mar 30.9°C / 88°F 21° / 40.3° 12.6
Apr 31°C / 88°F 23.4° / 40.1° 32.3
May 29.8°C / 86°F 24.1° / 37.5° 82.3
Jun 27.4°C / 81°F 22.7° / 33.6° 154.9
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 22.2° / 32.3° 145.1
Aug 26.2°C / 79°F 21.6° / 31.9° 216.6
Sep 26.4°C / 80°F 22.1° / 31.8° 226.1
Oct 26.9°C / 80°F 20.4° / 33° 145.4
Nov 27.1°C / 81°F 17.2° / 35.5° 21.8
Dec 26.1°C / 79°F 14.6° / 36.5° 2.3
Bida has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average82.4°F
53% above Nigeria avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Area19.9 sq mi (51.5 km²)
Population Density20,131/sq mi
Coordinates9.0804°N, 6.0099°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.8"
21% above Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.13"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
February 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
March 88°F (31°C) 0.8 in Warmest
April 88°F (31°C) 2.8 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
August 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in Coldest
September 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in
November 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
December 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest

Bida has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in August to 88°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and December the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Bida

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minna AirportMXJMedium Airport
Bida Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bida

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

Around Bida

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 1
Hospitals 3
Parks 2

🇳🇬 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 Bida

What is the population of Bida?

Bida has a population of 400,000 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 20,131 people per square mile, spread across 19.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bida?

Bida has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches.

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