Climate averages 1991–2020
Gboko weather
in November.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Gboko: daytime highs average 31.8°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 20 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes November a fairly dry month (the joint 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 48 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Makurdi (70 km away). In November its highs average 32.9°C, 1.1°C warmer than Gboko, with 6.2 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Gboko ranks joint 44th of 143 for the warmest November highs and joint 51st of 143 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 143 cities is 31.5°C; Gboko is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 34.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 20 mm to 2.4 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
Gboko climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.7°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 2.8 | 0.5 | 11.712 h |
| February | 36.1°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 8.1 | 1.3 | 11.912 h |
| March | 35.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 20 | 3.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.9°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 55 | 8.1 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.6°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 108 | 15.4 | 12.512 h |
| June | 29.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 114 | 18.4 | 12.513 h |
| July | 28.5°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 142 | 22.8 | 12.513 h |
| August | 28.2°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 192 | 25.0 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.8°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 191 | 24.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.6°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 145 | 20.0 | 12.012 h |
| November, selected | 31.8°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 20 | 3.7 | 11.812 h |
| December | 34.1°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 2.4 | 0.4 | 11.712 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
- Makurdi in NovemberNigeria · 70 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 23.6°C · 6.2 mm rain
- Wukari in NovemberNigeria · 105 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 23.2°C · 14 mm rain
- Effium in NovemberNigeria · 129 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 23.7°C · 28 mm rain
- Lafia in NovemberNigeria · 141 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 23.0°C · 3.8 mm rain
- Abakaliki in NovemberNigeria · 148 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 24.0°C · 48 mm rain
- Isieke in NovemberNigeria · 149 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 24.0°C · 42 mm rain
- Ikom in NovemberNigeria · 154 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.4°C · 114 mm rain
- Eha Amufu in NovemberNigeria · 156 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 23.5°C · 26 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 Gboko) is explained once on the Gboko year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.