December Weather in Makurdi, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Makurdi, Nigeria hovers around 29°C (84°F), offering a pleasantly warm escape. Expect minimums of 18°C (65°F), while highs can soar to 39°C (103°F). With 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, you can enjoy the sunshine, complemented by an average humidity of 55%. Perfect weather for outdoor adventures!

December Temperature in Makurdi

In December in Makurdi, the average temperature is 29°C (84°F). Maximums can reach 39°C (103°F) and minimums can be as low as 18°C (65°F). Be prepared for warm days and mild evenings, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local attractions.

December Weather in Makurdi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Makurdi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Makurdi, December typically has an average temperature of 29°C (84°F), with highs reaching up to 39°C (103°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (65°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Makurdi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Makurdi

In Makurdi in December, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Makurdi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Makurdi, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Makurdi, December typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Makurdi

In Makurdi in December humidity is 55%. With an average temperature of 29°C (84°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making outdoor activities slightly sweaty but still enjoyable for travelers who take breaks in the shade and stay hydrated.

December Average Humidity in Makurdi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Makurdi, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Makurdi is approximately 55%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Makurdi

In Makurdi in December, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Makurdi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Makurdi for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Makurdi in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Makurdi typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Makurdi December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Makurdi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Makurdi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Makurdi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Makurdi, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	29°C (84°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	21%	very high
February Weather	30°C (87°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	27%	extreme
March Weather	32°C (90°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	52%	extreme
April Weather	31°C (88°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	29°C (85°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (82°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	230 mm (9.0 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (80°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	91%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (84°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	81%	very high
December Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high