Maiduguri Weather & Climate

Nigeria

Maiduguri sees feels-like daytime highs peak around 43.8°C in May and nighttime lows bottom out near 17.1°C in January. August is the wettest month (~152 mm), while January is the driest (~0 mm). For sunshine, January leads with about 61% clear skies.

Best time to visit Maiduguri

Based on mild feels-like temperatures and low rain chances, the most comfortable months are January, December, and February — expect around 17.132.4°C with roughly 0% chance of rain on a given day in January.

Maiduguri climate by month

MonthLow / High °CRain %RainfallClear skiesWind
January17.1° / 32.4°0%0 mm61%16.1 kph
February19.8° / 34.9°0%0 mm54%16.7 kph
March23.7° / 38.2°1%1 mm44%16.2 kph
April27.6° / 42.1°8%9 mm36%14.4 kph
May30.2° / 43.8°22%28 mm35%13.7 kph
June30.4° / 43.5°43%63 mm43%14.2 kph
July30.1° / 41.7°66%130 mm40%12.9 kph
August29.5° / 40.3°73%152 mm35%10.3 kph
September29.2° / 41.1°50%86 mm38%9.1 kph
October26.9° / 40.9°15%23 mm45%10.2 kph
November21.3° / 37.1°1%1 mm48%13.3 kph
December17.5° / 33.3°0%0 mm56%15.3 kph

Feels-like temperatures from long-term historical data; ☀ marks the most comfortable months (mild temperatures, low rain).

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