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Borno State
Borno State
Borno State, Nigeria

Buk

Buk is a locality in Borno State, Nigeria, 428 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:11
11.24° N, 12.38° EElevation 428 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Bukweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low34° / 22°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Buk at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in April

Coolest month22°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

193 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Buk

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct34°25°
Tue27 Oct33°23°
Wed28 Oct32°22°
Thu29 Oct33°21°
Fri30 Oct34°22°
Sat31 Oct35°23°
Sun1 Nov35°23°
Mon2 Nov35°24°
Tue3 Nov34°23°
Wed4 Nov33°22°

When to go to Buk

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score766558534825343936476474
High31°33°37°39°38°35°31°29°31°34°34°31°
Low15°17°21°25°26°25°23°22°23°22°19°16°
Rain (mm)00018501091841931302500
Wet days0002413232520700

What's on in Buk

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nigeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Towns and villages around Buk

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Buk

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buk.
What is the hottest month in Buk?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Buk?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buk?
August is the wettest month with about 193 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.