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Yashikira, Nigeria

Kwara State · Nigeria

Yashikira is a small city in Kwara State, Nigeria with a population of 14,454. Elevation: 1,352 ft (412 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

14,454 Population 3/sq mi density
1,352 ft Elevation 412 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
42.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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People

Population14,454
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain42.3 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Population14,454
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Coordinates9.7679°, 3.3980°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceKwara State
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation42.3 inches (1,074 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Yashikira

Yashikira is a small city in Nigeria (Kwara State) with a population of 14,454. The city sits at an elevation of 1,352 feet (412 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Yashikira

Yashikira has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.6°C), the coldest is Dec (22.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1492 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.3°C / 74°F 12.2° / 35.1° 10.5
Feb 25.9°C / 79°F 14.2° / 38.5° 0.4
Mar 29.6°C / 85°F 19.6° / 40.2° 27.4
Apr 29.2°C / 85°F 21.7° / 39.8° 78.1
May 28.3°C / 83°F 22.3° / 38.3° 144.3
Jun 26.1°C / 79°F 21.2° / 33.6° 299.3
Jul 25.3°C / 77°F 20.8° / 31.4° 237.3
Aug 24.7°C / 76°F 20.2° / 30.4° 307.1
Sep 25°C / 77°F 20.3° / 31° 258.7
Oct 25.4°C / 78°F 19° / 32° 118.5
Nov 24.3°C / 76°F 15.4° / 32.4° 10.0
Dec 22.2°C / 72°F 12.1° / 32.8° 0.0
Yashikira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,352 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above Nigeria avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Area5,346.7 sq mi (13,848.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates9.7679°N, 3.3980°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.3"
11% above Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.50"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
March 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in
April 84°F (29°C) 2.6 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
June 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 7.1 in
August 75°F (24°C) 8.2 in Coldest
September 76°F (25°C) 8.5 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
December 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in

Yashikira has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in August to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.5") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Yashikira

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée de Nikki

Airports Near Yashikira

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bembereke AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yashikira

What is the population of Yashikira?

Yashikira has a population of 14,454 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 5,346.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yashikira?

Yashikira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches.

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