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Jikamshi, Nigeria
Katsina State · Nigeria
Jikamshi is a small city in Katsina State, Nigeria with a population of 6,923. Elevation: 1,854 ft (565 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 6,923 |
| Population Density | 598 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,854 ft (565 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.1733°, 7.7742° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Katsina State |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.3 inches (744 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jikamshi
Jikamshi is a small city in Nigeria (Katsina State) with a population of 6,923. The city sits at an elevation of 1,854 feet (565 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,854 ft (565 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (30.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 598/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.1733°N, 7.7742°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 7.4 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
Jikamshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 71°F in January to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Jikamshi
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport | KAN | Large Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
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What is the population of Jikamshi?
Jikamshi has a population of 6,923 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 598 people per square mile, spread across 11.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jikamshi?
Jikamshi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.3 inches.