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Saminaka, Nigeria
Kaduna State · Nigeria
Saminaka is a small city in Kaduna State, Nigeria with a population of 7,165. Elevation: 2,510 ft (765 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
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About Saminaka
Saminaka is a town and headquarters of Lere Local Government Area and of Saminaka chiefdom of the Akurmi people in southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. The postal code of the area is 811.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,165 |
| Population Density | 551 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,510 ft (765 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.4123°, 8.6875° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Kaduna State |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Saminaka
Saminaka is a small city in Nigeria (Kaduna State) with a population of 7,165. The city sits at an elevation of 2,510 feet (765 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.4°F |
| 40% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,510 ft (765 m) |
| Area | 13.0 sq mi (33.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 551/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.4123°N, 8.6875°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 | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 80°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 8.0 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
Saminaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (0.0").
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What is the population of Saminaka?
Saminaka has a population of 7,165 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 551 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Saminaka?
Saminaka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches.