Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gella features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 856 mm (33.7 inches) and receives 113 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gella enjoys an average of 3821 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gella are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (84 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gella experiences 324 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (96°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gella, Adamawa, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Gella usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 24 rainy days and 204 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gella are January, November and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 6 (0.2) | 39 (1.5) | 103 (4.1) | 169 (6.6) | 238 (9.4) | 206 (8.1) | 93 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Gella are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gella: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 271 | 301 | 334 | 325 | 339 | 322 | 334 | 300 | 305 | 330 | 323 | 332 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 35m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 20m | 12h 35m | 12h 42m | 12h 38m | 12h 25m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 38m | 11h 31m |
Gella experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gella UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 |