Climate averages 1991–2020
Bama weather
in November.
A very hot, very dry month: the joint 6th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a very hot month in Bama: daytime highs average 34.7°C and nights cool to about 19.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical November (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 36 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Maiduguri (68 km away). In November its highs average 34.2°C, about as warm as Bama, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Bama ranks 9th of 143 for the warmest November highs and joint 11th of 143 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 143 cities is 31.5°C; Bama is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 2.9°C to 31.8°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bama climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.4°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| February | 34.7°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 38.5°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 40.3°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 4.5 | 1.6 | 12.412 h |
| May | 38.8°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 24 | 6.5 | 12.613 h |
| June | 36.2°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 41 | 9.3 | 12.813 h |
| July | 32.5°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 100 | 17.3 | 12.713 h |
| August | 30.1°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 179 | 21.9 | 12.513 h |
| September | 31.8°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 87 | 14.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 34.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 20 | 4.5 | 11.912 h |
| November, selected | 34.7°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 0.1 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| December | 31.8°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.511 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Maiduguri in NovemberNigeria · 68 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 20.3°C · 0 mm rain
- Gamboru in NovemberNigeria · 110 kmHigh 35.3°C · Low 21.1°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Maroua in NovemberCameroon · 124 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 20.9°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Mubi in NovemberNigeria · 147 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 17.7°C · 1.6 mm rain
- N'Djamena in NovemberChad · 161 kmHigh 35.5°C · Low 21.1°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Guider in NovemberCameroon · 179 kmHigh 35.3°C · Low 22.1°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Biu in NovemberNigeria · 192 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 18.9°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Daura in NovemberNigeria · 249 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 19.2°C · 0.1 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bama) is explained once on the Bama year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.