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Plateau Statewhen to go

Regional slice of Nigeria with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · May · Oct.

Range
28–37 °C
Compare
−1.2°C vs. Nigeria mean
Country
Nigeria
TZ
Africa/Lagos
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12-month climate · Plateau State

How the year moves in Plateau State

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Plateau State itself rather than over Nigeria as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyPlateau State, Nigeria. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in August (27.8), highest in March (36.7). Monthly means: 32.2, 34.2, 36.7, 35.7, 32.9, 30.3, 28.7, 27.8, 28.8, 30.8, 33.2, 32.4.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January32.2
February34.2
March36.7
April35.7
May32.9
June30.3
July28.7
August27.8
September28.8
October30.8
November33.2
December32.4
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyPlateau State, Nigeria. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in December (0), highest in August (231). Monthly means: 0, 4, 6, 24, 74, 125, 177, 231, 182, 68, 3, 0.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January0
February4
March6
April24
May74
June125
July177
August231
September182
October68
November3
December0
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyPlateau State, Nigeria. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in August (3.8), highest in January (10.4). Monthly means: 10.4, 10.3, 9.6, 8.4, 7.1, 5.7, 4.6, 3.8, 5.0, 7.4, 10.0, 10.3.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January10.4
February10.3
March9.6
April8.4
May7.1
June5.7
July4.6
August3.8
September5.0
October7.4
November10.0
December10.3
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Nigeria

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Reconsider travel
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Reconsider travel

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Nigeria carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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