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Weather & Climate in Makurdi, Nigeria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Makurdi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (27°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 81.4°F |
| 51% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Area | 316.6 sq mi (820.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,232/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.7338°N, 8.5214°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 87°F (30°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
Makurdi has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 79°F in December to 87°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.4") and December the driest (0.0").