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Boju, Nigeria
Benue State · Nigeria
Boju is a small city in Benue State, Nigeria with a population of 12,814. Elevation: 705 ft (215 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 12,814 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.3557°, 7.8930° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Benue State |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.1 inches (1,373 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Boju
Boju is a small city in Nigeria (Benue State) with a population of 12,814. The city sits at an elevation of 705 feet (215 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Boju
Boju has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.1°C), the coldest is Dec (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 1182 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Area | 265.1 sq mi (686.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.3557°N, 7.8930°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 7.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Boju has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 77°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.6") and December the driest (0.2").
Airports Near Boju
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Makurdi Airport | MDI | Medium Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Boju
What is the population of Boju?
Boju has a population of 12,814 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 265.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Boju?
Boju has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.1 inches.