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Maiduguri weather in October (Nigeria)

Looking to travel to Maiduguri in October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Maiduguri typically experiences very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 37°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Maiduguri in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 1 day of the month will see rainfall.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 285 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maiduguri climate page with graphs.

 

Maiduguri, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 30%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 79%  

Where to go in Nigeria in October

Find out more about the weather in Nigeria in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Maiduguri in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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