Sankera, Nigeria
Benue State · Nigeria
Sankera is a small town in Benue State, Nigeria with a population of 0. Elevation: 682 ft (208 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°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 Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.5353°, 9.6522° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Benue State |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.8 inches (1,315 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sankera
Sankera is a small town in Nigeria (Benue State) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet (208 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 648.4 sq mi (1,679.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.5353°N, 9.6522°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (171 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Oku Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 3,011 m (9,879 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 85°F (30°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 85°F (30°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 7.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in |
Sankera has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in August to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.8") and January the driest (0.1").
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
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Sankera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches.
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