Maiduguri

Nigeria
Maiduguri, Nigeria
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Maiduguri, the large capital of Nigeria's Borno State in the northeast, greets visitors through a bold blue ceremonial gateway arch above busy streets filled with tuk-tuks and cars, reflecting the city's lively Sahelian urban character.

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  • Population1,110,000
  • Nearest water from center 1.8 km1.1 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 24 km15 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
23°73°
0mm0.0in
F
26°79°
0mm0.0in
M
30°86°
0mm0.0in
A
33°91°
5mm0.2in
M
32°90°
25mm0.9in
J
31°87°
35mm1.5in
J
28°82°
105mm4.2in
A
26°79°
190mm7.6in
S
27°81°
85mm3.3in
O
29°83°
20mm0.7in
N
27°81°
0mm0.0in
D
24°75°
0mm0.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Maiduguri: quick answers

Where is Maiduguri?

Maiduguri is in Nigeria.

How do you get to Maiduguri?

The nearest airport is Maiduguri (MIU), about 29 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Maiduguri?

The warmest month is April, averaging 33°C91°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 23°C73°F. The wettest month is August, with about 192 mm7.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Maiduguri?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.