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Nasarawa, Nigeria
Nasarawa State · Nigeria
Nasarawa is a mid-size city in Nasarawa State, Nigeria with a population of 30,949. Elevation: 607 ft (185 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 30,949 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.5390°, 7.7082° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Nasarawa State |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.7 inches (1,313 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nasarawa
Nasarawa is a mid-size city in Nigeria (Nasarawa State) with a population of 30,949. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet (185 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Nasarawa
Nasarawa has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.1°C), the coldest is Aug (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 1358 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.1°F |
| 50% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Area | 2,316.2 sq mi (5,999.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.5390°N, 7.7082°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 87°F (30°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 10.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 10.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
Nasarawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 78°F in August to 87°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.2") and December the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Nasarawa
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fed poly Nasarawa | College | — | — |
Clinics in Nasarawa
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Nasarawa
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport | ABV | Large Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Nasarawa?
Nasarawa has a population of 30,949 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 2,316.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nasarawa?
Nasarawa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.7 inches.