Samamiya, Nigeria
Jigawa State · Nigeria
Samamiya is a small city in Jigawa State, Nigeria with a population of 8,087. Elevation: 1,434 ft (437 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 8,087 |
| Population Density | 62 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.3487°, 9.6399° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Jigawa State |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.7 inches (830 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Samamiya
Samamiya is a small city in Nigeria (Jigawa State) with a population of 8,087. The city sits at an elevation of 1,434 feet (437 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Area | 130.0 sq mi (336.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 62/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.3487°N, 9.6399°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in |
Samamiya has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 72°F in January to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.8") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Samamiya
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dutse International Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Samamiya
What is the population of Samamiya?
Samamiya has a population of 8,087 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 130.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Samamiya?
Samamiya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.7 inches.
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