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Shani, Nigeria
Borno State · Nigeria
Shani is a small city in Borno State, Nigeria with a population of 14,305. Elevation: 784 ft (239 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 14,305 |
| Population Density | 217 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.2182°, 12.0606° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Borno State |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.0 inches (888 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Shani
Shani is a small city in Nigeria (Borno State) with a population of 14,305. The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet (239 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Shani
Shani has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.2°C), the coldest is Dec (23.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1679 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Area | 66.1 sq mi (171.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 217/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.2182°N, 12.0606°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 86°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 89°F (31°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in |
Shani has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 76°F in January to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.4") and January the driest (0.0").
Clinics in Shani
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Shani
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bajoga Northeast Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Shani
What is the population of Shani?
Shani has a population of 14,305 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 217 people per square mile, spread across 66.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Shani?
Shani has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches.