Makurdi weather in November
In November, Makurdi sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1.4 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 35°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in November, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of November to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Makurdi's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Makurdi's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 34°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 24°
- 6th coldest
- Rainfall
- 6 mm
- 1.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 36 min
- 6:22 AM – 6:00 PM
- Cloud cover
- 53%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.41 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.8
- out of 10
Makurdi is city in Nigeria.
- Density
- 476/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1927
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in November
Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 35°C by the end.
A typical November day in Makurdi reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 3°C warmer than October and about 2°C cooler than December.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Avg low (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 24 |
| 2 | 32 | 24 |
| 3 | 32 | 24 |
| 4 | 32 | 24 |
| 5 | 33 | 24 |
| 6 | 33 | 24 |
| 7 | 33 | 24 |
| 8 | 33 | 24 |
| 9 | 33 | 24 |
| 10 | 33 | 24 |
| 11 | 33 | 24 |
| 12 | 33 | 24 |
| 13 | 34 | 24 |
| 14 | 34 | 24 |
| 15 | 34 | 24 |
| 16 | 34 | 24 |
| 17 | 34 | 24 |
| 18 | 34 | 24 |
| 19 | 34 | 24 |
| 20 | 34 | 24 |
| 21 | 34 | 24 |
| 22 | 34 | 24 |
| 23 | 35 | 24 |
| 24 | 35 | 23 |
| 25 | 35 | 23 |
| 26 | 35 | 23 |
| 27 | 35 | 23 |
| 28 | 35 | 23 |
| 29 | 35 | 23 |
| 30 | 35 | 23 |
How November really feels in Makurdi
Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in November is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Makurdi weather by month
How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36° / 23° | 1 | 0.3 | 11.6 | 2.8 |
| Feb | 37° / 25° | 4 | 0.7 | 11.7 | 1.8 |
| Mar | 37° / 27° | 13 | 2 | 11.9 | 1.5 |
| Apr | 36° / 26° | 42 | 6.1 | 12.2 | 2.2 |
| May | 33° / 25° | 90 | 13.1 | 12.3 | 3.0 |
| Jun | 31° / 24° | 122 | 17.9 | 12.4 | 3.4 |
| Jul | 30° / 24° | 173 | 23.8 | 12.4 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 29° / 23° | 211 | 24.9 | 12.3 | 3.4 |
| Sep | 30° / 24° | 171 | 22.6 | 12 | 3.3 |
| Oct | 31° / 24° | 84 | 13.8 | 11.8 | 3.9 |
| Nov | 34° / 24° | 6 | 1.4 | 11.6 | 3.8 |
| Dec | 35° / 23° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.6 | 3.1 |
Cloud cover in November
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in November.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 37 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 68 |
| Cloudier (%) | 63 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 63 |
| 2 | 39 | 61 |
| 3 | 40 | 60 |
| 4 | 42 | 58 |
| 5 | 44 | 56 |
| 6 | 45 | 55 |
| 7 | 47 | 53 |
| 8 | 48 | 52 |
| 9 | 49 | 51 |
| 10 | 51 | 49 |
| 11 | 52 | 48 |
| 12 | 53 | 47 |
| 13 | 54 | 46 |
| 14 | 55 | 45 |
| 15 | 56 | 44 |
| 16 | 57 | 43 |
| 17 | 59 | 41 |
| 18 | 59 | 41 |
| 19 | 60 | 40 |
| 20 | 61 | 39 |
| 21 | 62 | 38 |
| 22 | 63 | 37 |
| 23 | 63 | 37 |
| 24 | 64 | 36 |
| 25 | 64 | 36 |
| 26 | 65 | 35 |
| 27 | 66 | 34 |
| 28 | 67 | 33 |
| 29 | 67 | 33 |
| 30 | 68 | 32 |
Chance of precipitation in November
Makurdi gets around 6 mm of rain over 1.4 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 6% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
| 2 | 17 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 14 |
| 5 | 12 |
| 6 | 11 |
| 7 | 10 |
| 8 | 9 |
| 9 | 8 |
| 10 | 7 |
| 11 | 6 |
| 12 | 5 |
| 13 | 5 |
| 14 | 4 |
| 15 | 4 |
| 16 | 3 |
| 17 | 3 |
| 18 | 2 |
| 19 | 2 |
| 20 | 2 |
| 21 | 1 |
| 22 | 1 |
| 23 | 1 |
| 24 | 1 |
| 25 | 1 |
| 26 | 1 |
| 27 | 1 |
| 28 | 1 |
| 29 | 1 |
| 30 | 1 |
Humidity in November
Most of November feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, November lands in the oppressive band about 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 83% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Humid (%) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Muggy (%) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 |
| Oppressive (%) | 87 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
| Miserable (%) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 87 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 86 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 85 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 84 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 81 | 5 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 80 | 5 |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 76 | 5 |
| 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 75 | 5 |
| 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 73 | 4 |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 70 | 4 |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 66 | 4 |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 65 | 4 |
| 13 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 63 | 3 |
| 14 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 59 | 3 |
| 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 56 | 3 |
| 16 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 55 | 2 |
| 17 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 50 | 2 |
| 18 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 49 | 2 |
| 19 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 46 | 2 |
| 20 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 44 | 1 |
| 21 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 41 | 1 |
| 22 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 1 |
| 23 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 37 | 1 |
| 24 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| 25 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 33 | 1 |
| 26 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 31 | 0 |
| 27 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 29 | 0 |
| 28 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 27 | 0 |
| 29 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 26 | 0 |
| 30 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 24 | 0 |
Wind in November
Winds average 7 km/h in November.
Across November, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 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 |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in November
Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of November to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 6 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:03 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:28 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:03 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.7 | 6:18 | 6:01 |
| 2 | 11.7 | 6:18 | 6:01 |
| 3 | 11.7 | 6:18 | 6:01 |
| 4 | 11.7 | 6:18 | 6:01 |
| 5 | 11.7 | 6:19 | 6:01 |
| 6 | 11.7 | 6:19 | 6:00 |
| 7 | 11.7 | 6:19 | 6:00 |
| 8 | 11.7 | 6:19 | 6:00 |
| 9 | 11.7 | 6:20 | 6:00 |
| 10 | 11.7 | 6:20 | 6:00 |
| 11 | 11.7 | 6:20 | 6:00 |
| 12 | 11.7 | 6:21 | 6:00 |
| 13 | 11.7 | 6:21 | 6:00 |
| 14 | 11.7 | 6:21 | 6:00 |
| 15 | 11.6 | 6:22 | 6:00 |
| 16 | 11.6 | 6:22 | 6:00 |
| 17 | 11.6 | 6:22 | 6:00 |
| 18 | 11.6 | 6:23 | 6:01 |
| 19 | 11.6 | 6:23 | 6:01 |
| 20 | 11.6 | 6:23 | 6:01 |
| 21 | 11.6 | 6:24 | 6:01 |
| 22 | 11.6 | 6:24 | 6:01 |
| 23 | 11.6 | 6:25 | 6:01 |
| 24 | 11.6 | 6:25 | 6:01 |
| 25 | 11.6 | 6:26 | 6:02 |
| 26 | 11.6 | 6:26 | 6:02 |
| 27 | 11.6 | 6:26 | 6:02 |
| 28 | 11.6 | 6:27 | 6:02 |
| 29 | 11.6 | 6:27 | 6:03 |
| 30 | 11.6 | 6:28 | 6:03 |
Solar energy in November
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 5.41 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.94 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in February across the year — November's 5.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| 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 |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.7 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Makurdi
None of Makurdi's seasonal hazards are active in November. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Makurdi's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Makurdi sees seasonal dust haze (December–April), heaviest in February.
Is November a good time to visit Makurdi?
Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Makurdi. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Makurdi in November
From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In November, Makurdi sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.
UV index in Makurdi in November
Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Makurdi peaks around September 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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) | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Very high |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Makurdi in November
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Makurdi is worst in January — around 130 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.3× the cleanest month (July, 30 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) | 130 | 109 | 74 | 58 | 37 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 46 | 61 | 112 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 130 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 109 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 74 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 58 | Unhealthy |
| May | 37 | Poor |
| Jun | 33 | Moderate |
| Jul | 30 | Moderate |
| Aug | 33 | Moderate |
| Sep | 34 | Moderate |
| Oct | 46 | Poor |
| Nov | 61 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 112 | Unhealthy |
Where is Makurdi?
Makurdi sits at 7.7°N, 8.5°E, 92 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Igbor, 33 km away.
Topography around Makurdi
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Makurdi.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Makurdi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 81 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 458 m.
The land around Makurdi is covered by artificial surfaces (63%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and shrubs (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and shrubs (22%) within 80 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 Makurdi (7.7337°, 8.5214°, elevation 92 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).