Mafa, Nigeria
Borno State · Nigeria
Mafa is a large city in Borno State, Nigeria with a population of 103,600. Elevation: 1,004 ft (306 m). Average temperature: 82°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 | 103,600 |
| Population Density | 82,222 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.9242°, 13.6007° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Borno State |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.7 inches (552 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mafa
Mafa is a large city in Nigeria (Borno State) with a population of 103,600. The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet (306 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Mafa
Mafa 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 | 82.1°F |
| 52% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 82,222/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.9242°N, 13.6007°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 90°F (32°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
Mafa has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 74°F in December to 90°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (0.0").
Clinics in Mafa
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mafa
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maiduguri International Airport | MIU | Large Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mafa
What is the population of Mafa?
Mafa has a population of 103,600 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 82,222 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mafa?
Mafa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches.
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