Bauchi weather in July

In July, Bauchi sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 272 mm of rain across 27.1 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of July to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Bauchi's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bauchi's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 272 mm; 27.1 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 30 min; 6:10 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover: 70%; 11th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.5; out of 10

Bauchi is city and local government area of Bauchi State, Nigeria.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical July day in Bauchi reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C cooler than June and on par with August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	28	21
25	28	21
26	28	21
27	28	21
28	28	21
29	28	21
30	28	21
31	28	21

How July really feels in Bauchi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bauchi weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 13°	0	0	11.5	6.7
Feb	33° / 15°	0	0.1	11.7	4.8
Mar	36° / 19°	1	0.3	11.9	2.7
Apr	37° / 22°	17	4	12.2	1.8
May	35° / 23°	73	12.2	12.5	2.5
Jun	31° / 22°	159	21.4	12.6	3.4
Jul	29° / 21°	272	27.1	12.5	3.5
Aug	28° / 21°	323	28.3	12.3	3.5
Sep	29° / 21°	185	23.5	12.1	3.7
Oct	31° / 20°	55	9.7	11.8	4.5
Nov	32° / 16°	1	0.1	11.5	5.2
Dec	30° / 13°	0	0	11.4	6.7

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	47	45	44	43	43	42	40	39	39	37	36	34	32	30	29	28	27	26	25	25	24	23	23	22	21	21	20	20	19	18	18
Cloudier (%)	53	55	56	57	57	58	60	61	61	63	64	66	68	70	71	72	73	74	75	75	76	77	77	78	79	79	80	80	81	82	82

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	45	55
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	43	57
6	42	58
7	40	60
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	37	63
11	36	64
12	34	66
13	32	68
14	30	70
15	29	71
16	28	72
17	27	73
18	26	74
19	25	75
20	25	75
21	24	76
22	23	77
23	23	77
24	22	78
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	20	80
28	20	80
29	19	81
30	18	82
31	18	82

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Bauchi gets around 272 mm of rain over 27.1 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 88% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	80	81	81	82	83	83	84	85	86	86	87	88	88	89	89	89	89	90	90	90	90	90	90	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	93

	Rain chance (%)
1	80
2	81
3	81
4	82
5	83
6	83
7	84
8	85
9	86
10	86
11	87
12	88
13	88
14	89
15	89
16	89
17	89
18	90
19	90
20	90
21	90
22	90
23	90
24	91
25	91
26	91
27	91
28	92
29	92
30	92
31	93

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Muggy (%)	36	37	37	38	38	39	39	39	40	40	41	41	41	42	43	43	44	45	45	46	47	48	49	49	50	51	51	52	53	53	54
Oppressive (%)	64	63	63	62	62	61	61	61	60	60	59	59	59	58	57	57	56	55	55	54	53	52	51	51	50	49	49	48	47	47	46

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	36	64
2	37	63
3	37	63
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	40	60
10	40	60
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	43	57
16	43	57
17	44	56
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	46	54
21	47	53
22	48	52
23	49	51
24	49	51
25	50	50
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	52	48
29	53	47
30	53	47
31	54	46

Wind in July

Winds average 6 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of July to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:06 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 6:42 PM to 6:41 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5
Sunrise (AM)	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:13	6:13
Sunset (PM)	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.6	6:06	6:42
2	12.6	6:06	6:42
3	12.6	6:07	6:42
4	12.6	6:07	6:42
5	12.6	6:07	6:42
6	12.6	6:07	6:42
7	12.6	6:08	6:43
8	12.6	6:08	6:43
9	12.6	6:08	6:43
10	12.6	6:08	6:43
11	12.6	6:09	6:43
12	12.6	6:09	6:43
13	12.6	6:09	6:43
14	12.6	6:09	6:43
15	12.6	6:10	6:43
16	12.5	6:10	6:43
17	12.5	6:10	6:43
18	12.5	6:10	6:43
19	12.5	6:10	6:43
20	12.5	6:11	6:42
21	12.5	6:11	6:42
22	12.5	6:11	6:42
23	12.5	6:11	6:42
24	12.5	6:12	6:42
25	12.5	6:12	6:42
26	12.5	6:12	6:42
27	12.5	6:12	6:42
28	12.5	6:12	6:41
29	12.5	6:12	6:41
30	12.5	6:13	6:41
31	12.5	6:13	6:41

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.93 kWh/m² to a high of 7.13 kWh/m² in March across the year — July's 5.47 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.7	Bright
5	5.7	Bright
6	5.7	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.7	Bright
9	5.6	Bright
10	5.6	Bright
11	5.6	Bright
12	5.5	Bright
13	5.5	Bright
14	5.5	Bright
15	5.5	Bright
16	5.4	Bright
17	5.4	Bright
18	5.4	Bright
19	5.3	Bright
20	5.3	Bright
21	5.3	Bright
22	5.3	Bright
23	5.3	Bright
24	5.2	Bright
25	5.2	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.1	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright
31	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Bauchi

In seasonPeak

In July, Bauchi sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bauchi's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Bauchi sees seasonal dust haze (January–June), heaviest in March.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Bauchi?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.5

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bauchi.

What to pack for Bauchi in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Bauchi sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bauchi in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bauchi peaks around August 21 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	9	11	11	11	9	10	11	12	12	11	9	7
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	11	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	7	Very high

Air quality in Bauchi in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bauchi is worst in February — around 107 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 27 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	97	107	102	78	49	39	27	28	37	55	64	89
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	97	Unhealthy
Feb	107	Unhealthy
Mar	102	Unhealthy
Apr	78	Unhealthy
May	49	Poor
Jun	39	Poor
Jul	27	Moderate
Aug	28	Moderate
Sep	37	Poor
Oct	55	Poor
Nov	64	Unhealthy
Dec	89	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Bauchi?

Bauchi sits at 10.3°N, 9.8°E, 623 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Darazo, 99 km away.

Topography around Bauchi

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bauchi.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bauchi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m around an average of 616 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 673 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,167 m.

The land around Bauchi is covered by artificial surfaces (72%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%), grassland (29%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km

150 m

artificial surfaces 72%

16 km

673 m

cropland 49%

80 km

1,167 m

cropland 45%

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← June Bauchi year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Darazo 99 km · Gwaram 108 km · Jos 113 km · Dukku 116 km · Pankshin 118 km · Bukuru 122 km · Pindiga 127 km · Kari 130 km

Nigeria travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type D / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 13% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,224; 2025
Happiness: 4.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 30%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 15.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 20.7; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 569
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bauchi (10.3103°, 9.8439°, elevation 623 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	28	21
25	28	21
26	28	21
27	28	21
28	28	21
29	28	21
30	28	21
31	28	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	45	55
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	43	57
6	42	58
7	40	60
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	37	63
11	36	64
12	34	66
13	32	68
14	30	70
15	29	71
16	28	72
17	27	73
18	26	74
19	25	75
20	25	75
21	24	76
22	23	77
23	23	77
24	22	78
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	20	80
28	20	80
29	19	81
30	18	82
31	18	82

	Rain chance (%)
1	80
2	81
3	81
4	82
5	83
6	83
7	84
8	85
9	86
10	86
11	87
12	88
13	88
14	89
15	89
16	89
17	89
18	90
19	90
20	90
21	90
22	90
23	90
24	91
25	91
26	91
27	91
28	92
29	92
30	92
31	93

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	36	64
2	37	63
3	37	63
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	40	60
10	40	60
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	43	57
16	43	57
17	44	56
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	46	54
21	47	53
22	48	52
23	49	51
24	49	51
25	50	50
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	52	48
29	53	47
30	53	47
31	54	46

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	28	21
25	28	21
26	28	21
27	28	21
28	28	21
29	28	21
30	28	21
31	28	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	45	55
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	43	57
6	42	58
7	40	60
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	37	63
11	36	64
12	34	66
13	32	68
14	30	70
15	29	71
16	28	72
17	27	73
18	26	74
19	25	75
20	25	75
21	24	76
22	23	77
23	23	77
24	22	78
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	20	80
28	20	80
29	19	81
30	18	82
31	18	82

	Rain chance (%)
1	80
2	81
3	81
4	82
5	83
6	83
7	84
8	85
9	86
10	86
11	87
12	88
13	88
14	89
15	89
16	89
17	89
18	90
19	90
20	90
21	90
22	90
23	90
24	91
25	91
26	91
27	91
28	92
29	92
30	92
31	93

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	36	64
2	37	63
3	37	63
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	40	60
10	40	60
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	43	57
16	43	57
17	44	56
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	46	54
21	47	53
22	48	52
23	49	51
24	49	51
25	50	50
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	52	48
29	53	47
30	53	47
31	54	46

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	28	21
25	28	21
26	28	21
27	28	21
28	28	21
29	28	21
30	28	21
31	28	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	45	55
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	43	57
6	42	58
7	40	60
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	37	63
11	36	64
12	34	66
13	32	68
14	30	70
15	29	71
16	28	72
17	27	73
18	26	74
19	25	75
20	25	75
21	24	76
22	23	77
23	23	77
24	22	78
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	20	80
28	20	80
29	19	81
30	18	82
31	18	82

	Rain chance (%)
1	80
2	81
3	81
4	82
5	83
6	83
7	84
8	85
9	86
10	86
11	87
12	88
13	88
14	89
15	89
16	89
17	89
18	90
19	90
20	90
21	90
22	90
23	90
24	91
25	91
26	91
27	91
28	92
29	92
30	92
31	93

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	36	64
2	37	63
3	37	63
4	38	62
5	38	62
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	40	60
10	40	60
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	43	57
16	43	57
17	44	56
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	46	54
21	47	53
22	48	52
23	49	51
24	49	51
25	50	50
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	52	48
29	53	47
30	53	47
31	54	46