Climate of Bauchi State, Nigeria
Area-weighted average across Bauchi State. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Bauchi State, a subdivision of Nigeria, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 22.5°C / 72.5°F in January to 30.1°C / 86.2°F in April, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in to 259 mm / 10.2 in depending on the season (908 mm / 35.7 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.5°C72.5°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 24.8°C76.6°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 27.9°C82.2°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 30.1°C86.2°F | 27 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 29.4°C84.9°F | 84 mm3.3″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.4°C81.3°F | 120 mm4.7″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.2°C77.4°F | 209 mm8.2″ | Tropical |
| August | 24.4°C75.9°F | 259 mm10.2″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.1°C77.2°F | 158 mm6.2″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.1°C79°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| November | 24.8°C76.6°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 22.8°C73°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Bauchi State?
The best months to visit Bauchi State, Nigeria for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, April, November, December. The warmest month is April at an area-wide average of 30.1°C / 86.2°F, and the driest is January with about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Bauchi State?
Bauchi State, Nigeria has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 22.5°C / 72.5°F in January to 30.1°C / 86.2°F in April. Annual rainfall averages about 908 mm / 35.7 in, with the wettest month being August (259 mm / 10.2 in) and the driest January (0 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Bauchi State?
The hottest month in Bauchi State is April, with an area-wide average temperature of 30.1°C / 86.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Bauchi State?
The coldest month in Bauchi State is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 22.5°C / 72.5°F.
When does it rain most in Bauchi State?
The wettest month in Bauchi State is August, averaging about 259 mm / 10.2 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 0 mm / 0 in.