Climate averages 1991–2020
Bauchi weather
in July.
A hot, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Bauchi: daytime highs average 28.3°C and nights cool to about 20.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 272 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes July a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 40 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Jos (113 km away). In July its highs average 24.9°C, 3.4°C cooler than Bauchi, with 264 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Bauchi ranks joint 44th of 143 for the warmest July highs and 122nd of 143 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 143 cities is 28.2°C; Bauchi is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 272 mm to 323 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Bauchi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| February | 32.6°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.812 h |
| March | 35.9°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 1.4 | 0.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 37.1°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 17 | 3.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 34.8°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 73 | 12.2 | 12.613 h |
| June | 30.8°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 159 | 21.4 | 12.713 h |
| July, selected | 28.3°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 272 | 27.1 | 12.713 h |
| August | 27.5°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 323 | 28.3 | 12.512 h |
| September | 28.5°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 185 | 23.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.4°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 55 | 9.6 | 11.912 h |
| November | 31.6°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| December | 30.0°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.512 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
July in nearby cities
- Jos in JulyNigeria · 113 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 18.1°C · 264 mm rain
- Pindiga in JulyNigeria · 127 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.9°C · 122 mm rain
- Lere in JulyNigeria · 139 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 19.9°C · 178 mm rain
- Chakwama in JulyNigeria · 140 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 22.9°C · 166 mm rain
- Azare in JulyNigeria · 156 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.2°C · 139 mm rain
- Kagoro in JulyNigeria · 177 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 19.6°C · 324 mm rain
- Kafanchan in JulyNigeria · 188 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 19.9°C · 253 mm rain
- Potiskum in JulyNigeria · 206 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 23.2°C · 132 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 Bauchi) is explained once on the Bauchi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.