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When to go to Bauchi
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Bauchi has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in September.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): October to June.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): July and August.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): July to September.
- The warmest month is April (38°C) and the coolest August (29°C). The wettest is August (230 mm) and the driest January (0 mm); about 766 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanHot
- FebHot
- MarHot
- AprHot
- MayHot
- JunHot
- JulWet
- AugWet
- SeptMild–warm, mixed
- OctHot
- NovHot
- DecHot
Month by month
Every month in Bauchi
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 21% | 26% | 5.7 | 23°C | Hot |
| February | 35°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 18% | 32% | 5.9 | 24°C | Hot |
| March | 38°C | 21°C | 6 mm | 19% | 45% | 6.3 | 27°C | Hot |
| April | 38°C | 24°C | 49 mm | 38% | 64% | 6.2 | 31°C | Hot |
| May | 36°C | 24°C | 78 mm | 55% | 71% | 6 | 35°C | Hot |
| June | 34°C | 23°C | 80 mm | 63% | 66% | 5.8 | 37°C | Hot |
| July | 31°C | 22°C | 161 mm | 72% | 74% | 5.4 | 39°C | Wet |
| August | 29°C | 21°C | 230 mm | 81% | 81% | 5.1 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 30°C | 21°C | 131 mm | 79% | 69% | 5.6 | 37°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| October | 32°C | 21°C | 28 mm | 64% | 53% | 5.9 | 34°C | Hot |
| November | 34°C | 17°C | 3 mm | 37% | 30% | 6 | 29°C | Hot |
| December | 32°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 27% | 21% | 5.8 | 25°C | Hot |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Jos113 kmGood for going: May, June and September to January
- Saminaka127 kmGood for going: June and September to January
- Kano237 kmGood for going: December and January
- Zaria248 kmGood for going: June and October to January
- Kaduna264 kmGood for going: October to January
- Abuja293 kmGood for going: May, June, October and November
- Makurdi321 kmGood for going: May and November to January
- Gboko345 kmGood for going: May and November to January
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Plan a trip to Bauchi
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