Gwoza weather in July

In July, Gwoza sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 173 mm of rain across 24.6 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 Gwoza's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gwoza's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 22°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 173 mm; 24.6 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 36 min; 5:53 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover: 69%; 11th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 5.51 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.5; out of 10

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical July day in Gwoza reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C cooler than June and about 1°C warmer than 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)	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22

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

How July really feels in Gwoza

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 15 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

The story in July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Gwoza weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 15°	0	0	11.4	6.8
Feb	32° / 17°	0	0	11.6	4.9
Mar	36° / 21°	1	0.2	11.9	2.6
Apr	37° / 24°	12	3.7	12.2	1.7
May	35° / 25°	57	11.7	12.5	2.4
Jun	32° / 24°	96	18	12.6	3.2
Jul	29° / 22°	173	24.6	12.6	3.5
Aug	28° / 22°	249	27.6	12.4	3.4
Sep	30° / 22°	181	24	12.1	3.4
Oct	32° / 21°	55	9.9	11.8	4.0
Nov	32° / 19°	0	0.2	11.5	4.9
Dec	30° / 15°	0	0	11.4	6.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%. 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	46	46	45	44	43	42	41	40	38	37	35	35	32	32	30	30	29	29	28	28	26	26	25	25	24	24	22	22	21	21
Cloudier (%)	53	54	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	62	63	65	65	68	68	70	70	71	71	72	72	74	74	75	75	76	76	78	78	79	79

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	45	55
5	44	56
6	43	57
7	42	58
8	41	59
9	40	60
10	38	62
11	37	63
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	30	70
17	30	70
18	29	71
19	29	71
20	28	72
21	28	72
22	26	74
23	26	74
24	25	75
25	25	75
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	22	78
29	22	78
30	21	79
31	21	79

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Gwoza gets around 173 mm of rain over 24.6 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 80% and peaks near 85% 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 (%)	73	73	74	74	74	75	75	76	76	77	78	78	79	80	80	81	82	82	82	83	83	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	85	85	85

	Rain chance (%)
1	73
2	73
3	74
4	74
5	74
6	75
7	75
8	76
9	76
10	77
11	78
12	78
13	79
14	80
15	80
16	81
17	82
18	82
19	82
20	83
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	83
25	84
26	84
27	84
28	84
29	85
30	85
31	85

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 57% 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 (%)	53	52	52	51	51	50	50	49	49	48	47	46	45	44	43	42	41	40	39	39	38	37	37	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36
Oppressive (%)	47	48	48	49	49	50	50	51	51	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	61	61	62	63	63	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64

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

Wind in July

Winds average 8 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
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31	8	calm

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 5:49 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 6:26 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	12.6	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
Sunrise (AM)	5:49	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:56
Sunset (PM)	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:26

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.6	5:49	6:28
2	12.6	5:50	6:28
3	12.6	5:50	6:28
4	12.6	5:50	6:28
5	12.6	5:50	6:28
6	12.6	5:51	6:28
7	12.6	5:51	6:28
8	12.6	5:51	6:29
9	12.6	5:51	6:29
10	12.6	5:52	6:29
11	12.6	5:52	6:29
12	12.6	5:52	6:29
13	12.6	5:52	6:29
14	12.6	5:53	6:29
15	12.6	5:53	6:29
16	12.6	5:53	6:29
17	12.6	5:53	6:29
18	12.6	5:54	6:28
19	12.6	5:54	6:28
20	12.6	5:54	6:28
21	12.6	5:54	6:28
22	12.6	5:54	6:28
23	12.6	5:55	6:28
24	12.5	5:55	6:28
25	12.5	5:55	6:28
26	12.5	5:55	6:27
27	12.5	5:56	6:27
28	12.5	5:56	6:27
29	12.5	5:56	6:27
30	12.5	5:56	6:27
31	12.5	5:56	6:26

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.98 kWh/m² to a high of 7.14 kWh/m² in March across the year — July's 5.51 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)	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	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	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	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	5.9	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.8	Bright
6	5.8	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.7	Bright
9	5.7	Bright
10	5.7	Bright
11	5.6	Bright
12	5.6	Bright
13	5.6	Bright
14	5.5	Bright
15	5.5	Bright
16	5.5	Bright
17	5.5	Bright
18	5.4	Bright
19	5.4	Bright
20	5.4	Bright
21	5.3	Bright
22	5.3	Bright
23	5.3	Bright
24	5.3	Bright
25	5.2	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright
31	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Gwoza

In seasonPeak

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

Gwoza's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Gwoza sees seasonal dust haze (January–July), heaviest in March.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Gwoza?

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

3.5

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

4.6

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Gwoza.

What to pack for Gwoza in July

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

In July, Gwoza sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Gwoza 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 Gwoza peaks around August 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (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	9	12	10	9	9	11	13	11	11	9	7
Level	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	9	Very high
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	10	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	7	High

Air quality in Gwoza 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 Gwoza is worst in February — around 103 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.1× the cleanest month (July, 25 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)	99	103	100	73	43	35	25	25	33	72	90	96
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	99	Unhealthy
Feb	103	Unhealthy
Mar	100	Unhealthy
Apr	73	Unhealthy
May	43	Poor
Jun	35	Moderate
Jul	25	Moderate
Aug	25	Moderate
Sep	33	Moderate
Oct	72	Unhealthy
Nov	90	Unhealthy
Dec	96	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Gwoza?

Gwoza sits at 11.1°N, 13.7°E, 418 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Mokolo, 40 km away.

Topography around Gwoza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gwoza has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 412 m around an average of 440 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 977 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,156 m.

The land around Gwoza is covered by grassland (35%) and cropland (35%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and shrubs (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) within 80 km.

3 km

412 m

grassland 35%

16 km

977 m

grassland 58%

80 km

1,156 m

grassland 61%

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

July weather nearby: Mokolo 40 km · Mora 49 km · Bama 49 km · Maroua 87 km · Mubi 102 km · Damboa 103 km · Maiduguri 103 km · Bogo 107 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 Gwoza (11.0831°, 13.6959°, elevation 418 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	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
11	30	22
12	30	22
13	30	22
14	30	22
15	29	22
16	29	22
17	29	22
18	29	22
19	29	22
20	29	22
21	29	22
22	29	22
23	29	22
24	29	22
25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	28	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	45	55
5	44	56
6	43	57
7	42	58
8	41	59
9	40	60
10	38	62
11	37	63
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	30	70
17	30	70
18	29	71
19	29	71
20	28	72
21	28	72
22	26	74
23	26	74
24	25	75
25	25	75
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	22	78
29	22	78
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	73
2	73
3	74
4	74
5	74
6	75
7	75
8	76
9	76
10	77
11	78
12	78
13	79
14	80
15	80
16	81
17	82
18	82
19	82
20	83
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	83
25	84
26	84
27	84
28	84
29	85
30	85
31	85

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	45	55
5	44	56
6	43	57
7	42	58
8	41	59
9	40	60
10	38	62
11	37	63
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	30	70
17	30	70
18	29	71
19	29	71
20	28	72
21	28	72
22	26	74
23	26	74
24	25	75
25	25	75
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	22	78
29	22	78
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	73
2	73
3	74
4	74
5	74
6	75
7	75
8	76
9	76
10	77
11	78
12	78
13	79
14	80
15	80
16	81
17	82
18	82
19	82
20	83
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	83
25	84
26	84
27	84
28	84
29	85
30	85
31	85

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	45	55
5	44	56
6	43	57
7	42	58
8	41	59
9	40	60
10	38	62
11	37	63
12	35	65
13	35	65
14	32	68
15	32	68
16	30	70
17	30	70
18	29	71
19	29	71
20	28	72
21	28	72
22	26	74
23	26	74
24	25	75
25	25	75
26	24	76
27	24	76
28	22	78
29	22	78
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	73
2	73
3	74
4	74
5	74
6	75
7	75
8	76
9	76
10	77
11	78
12	78
13	79
14	80
15	80
16	81
17	82
18	82
19	82
20	83
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	83
25	84
26	84
27	84
28	84
29	85
30	85
31	85

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