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Numan, Nigeria
Adamawa · Nigeria
Numan is a mid-size city in Adamawa, Nigeria with a population of 77,617. Elevation: 528 ft (161 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Numan
Numan is a surname of multiple origins. It may be a spelling variant of the surname Newman or it may be an Arabic surname نعمان also transliterated as Noman. Notable people with the surname include:Abdul Jabbar Numan (1949–2019), Yemeni Arab visual artist
Abdullah Numan, Serbian-Australian academic and Islamic cleric
Ahmad Muhammad Numan (1909–1996), twice Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic
Arthur Numan, Dutch former footballer
Gary Numan, English musician
Henk Numan, Dutch former judoka
Hermanus Numan, Dutch artist
Philip Numan was a lawyer and humanist from the Low Countries, and a writer in prose and verse
Yasin Said Numan, Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1986–90)
People
Climate
| Population | 77,617 |
| Population Density | 106 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.4637°, 12.0306° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Adamawa |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.3 inches (1,048 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Numan
Numan is a mid-size city in Nigeria (Adamawa) with a population of 77,617. The city sits at an elevation of 528 feet (161 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Numan
Numan has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (32.1°C), the coldest is Dec (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 853 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.9°F |
| 52% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Area | 729.5 sq mi (1,889.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.4637°N, 12.0306°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 87°F (30°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 89°F (32°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in |
Numan has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 77°F in January to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Numan
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Gas Stations in Numan
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Numan
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Numan
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Yola Airport | YOL | Medium Airport |
| Jalingo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Numan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Numan
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| LCCN Archcathedral Numan | |
| St. Johns Lutheran Church |
Quick Facts
Around Numan
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Numan
What is the population of Numan?
Numan has a population of 77,617 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 106 people per square mile, spread across 729.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Numan?
Numan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches.