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Wukari, Nigeria
Taraba State · Nigeria
Wukari is a mid-size city in Taraba State, Nigeria with a population of 92,933. Elevation: 620 ft (189 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 92,933 |
| Population Density | 56 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.8714°, 9.7779° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Taraba State |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.8 inches (1,391 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Wukari
Wukari is a mid-size city in Nigeria (Taraba State) with a population of 92,933. The city sits at an elevation of 620 feet (189 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Wukari
Wukari has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.6°C), the coldest is Dec (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1390 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 237 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Area | 1,663.3 sq mi (4,308.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 56/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.8714°N, 9.7779°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (197 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Oku Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 3,011 m (9,879 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 86°F (30°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
Wukari has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 79°F in August to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 54.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (0.0").
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wukari
What is the population of Wukari?
Wukari has a population of 92,933 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 1,663.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Wukari?
Wukari has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.8 inches.