Dikwa, Nigeria
Borno State · Nigeria
Dikwa is a large city in Borno State, Nigeria with a population of 105,042. Elevation: 978 ft (298 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 105,042 |
| Population Density | 5,431 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.0361°, 13.9182° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Borno State |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.4 inches (493 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Dikwa
Dikwa is a large city in Nigeria (Borno State) with a population of 105,042. The city sits at an elevation of 978 feet (298 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Dikwa
Dikwa has an average annual temperature of 29°C (84°F). The hottest month is May (34.8°C), the coldest is Jan (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 461 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.5°F |
| 53% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Area | 19.3 sq mi (50.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,431/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.0361°N, 13.9182°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 85°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 91°F (33°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 91°F (33°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in |
Dikwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 74°F in January to 91°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.6") and January the driest (0.0").
Clinics in Dikwa
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dikwa
What is the population of Dikwa?
Dikwa has a population of 105,042 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 5,431 people per square mile, spread across 19.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dikwa?
Dikwa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 19.4 inches.
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