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Monthly climate in Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gbajimba features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 805 mm (31.7 inches) and receives 118 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gbajimba enjoys an average of 3535 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 39 minutes to 12 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Gbajimba are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (87 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gbajimba experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 39°C
(103°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(103°F)
Mean maximum 38°C
(100°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(100°F)
Average high 36°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)
Daily mean 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average low 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Minimum 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria §

Gbajimba usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 23 rainy days and 164 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gbajimba are January, November and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2 (0.1) 11 (0.4) 9 (0.3) 28 (1.1) 68 (2.7) 84 (3.3) 127 (5.0) 190 (7.5) 176 (6.9) 102 (4.0) 8 (0.3) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 2 4 11 14 23 24 24 14 1 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Gbajimba are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gbajimba: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 262 292 311 300 311 291 291 276 266 299 307 323
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 42m 11h 51m 12h 4m 12h 17m 12h 28m 12h 33m 12h 30m 12h 20m 12h 8m 11h 55m 11h 45m 11h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria §

Gbajimba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gbajimba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gbajimba, Benue, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 12 13 12 12 12 12 13 11 10 9