Country: Nigeria
Latitude:8.8396 N
Longitude:7.2973 E
Nearby Cities:Minna, Abuja, Suleja, Keffi

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since: 1760 1810 1860 1910 1960 1990
Current Location - - 0.99
± 0.22
0.64
± 0.17
1.87
± 0.47
3.95
± 1.22
Nigeria - - 0.97
± 0.22
0.64
± 0.15
1.88
± 0.43
3.71
± 1.00
Western Africa - - 0.92
± 0.20
0.86
± 0.13
2.02
± 0.31
3.09
± 0.54
Africa - - 0.83
± 0.20
0.92
± 0.12
1.99
± 0.21
2.49
± 0.45
Northern Hemisphere - 0.79
± 0.16
0.96
± 0.10
1.19
± 0.05
2.56
± 0.20
3.56
± 0.20
Global Land 0.43
± 0.18
0.79
± 0.13
0.91
± 0.08
1.11
± 0.03
2.16
± 0.11
2.78
± 0.13

Temperature Record Months and Years

Seasonal Changes

Local Climate Variabiity

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
± 1.20 ± 0.59 ± 0.42 ± 0.38 ± 0.34

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
0.57 0.82 0.89 0.90 0.90

Variability in Monthly Means ( °C, 95% range )

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
± 1.56 ± 1.46 ± 1.05 ± 1.02 ± 0.83 ± 0.89
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
± 0.79 ± 0.84 ± 0.75 ± 0.75 ± 0.92 ± 1.32

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range