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Weather & Climate in Sankera, Nigeria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sankera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
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°W |
| 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 |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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").