Mubi in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Mubi sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 0 mm of rain over about 0 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 35°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Mubi's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Mubi's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
32°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
16°C
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
5.4
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Mubi in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 35°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Mubi reaches about 32°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Mubi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Mubi weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 15°0011.56.0
Feb33° / 18°0011.74.2
Mar36° / 22°10.211.92.3
Apr36° / 24°164.412.22.0
May34° / 24°6012.412.53.0
Jun30° / 22°9215.812.64.1
Jul28° / 21°15222.112.54.2
Aug27° / 21°2222612.33.9
Sep28° / 21°18824.512.13.8
Oct30° / 20°9214.211.84.3
Nov32° / 18°20.411.55.0
Dec31° / 15°0011.46.1

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Mubi gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%10%20%30%DecJanFeb

Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 10 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early December to 11 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 6.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Mubi

In seasonPeak

In winter, Mubi overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Mubi sees seasonal dust haze (February–June), heaviest in March.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is winter a good time to visit Mubi?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Mubi for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mubi in Winter

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

In winter, Mubi sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Mubi in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mubi peaks around August 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highAug 16UV 13Dec 19UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Mubi in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Mubi is worst in March — around 93 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.2× the cleanest month (July, 22 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyMar 1092 µg/m³Jul 2222 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan85Unhealthy
Feb92Unhealthy
Mar93Unhealthy
Apr67Unhealthy
May38Poor
Jun30Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct52Poor
Nov69Unhealthy
Dec79Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Mubi?

Mubi sits at 10.3°N, 13.3°E, 582 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Gombi, 59 km away.

MokoloGuiderFiguilPitoaGwozaGarouaMboursou Léré

Topography around Mubi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mubi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m around an average of 592 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 817 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,091 m.

The land around Mubi is covered by artificial surfaces (58%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%), grassland (31%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
146 m
16 km
817 m
80 km
1,091 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Gombi 59 km · Mokolo 79 km · Guider 83 km · Figuil 95 km · Pitoa 102 km · Gwoza 102 km · Garoua 108 km · Mboursou Léré 112 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
Muslim 54%other Christian 35%Roman Catholic 11%other 1%

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 Mubi (10.2686°, 13.267°, elevation 582 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.