Damboa
Damboa is a city in Borno State, Nigeria, 401 m above sea level. It has a population of about 233,200 (2006). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Damboa at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in August
210 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
How Damboa has grown
People living in the built-up area (13 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+336%43k in 1975 → 186k in 2025Weather in Damboa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 61%
When to go to Damboa
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 75 | 62 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 29 | 33 | 38 | 36 | 52 | 63 | 72 |
| High | 31° | 34° | 38° | 40° | 38° | 35° | 31° | 30° | 31° | 34° | 34° | 32° |
| Low | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 54 | 118 | 194 | 210 | 145 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Damboa
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.
The sky over Damboa
Towns and villages around Damboa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Getting to Damboa
Places near Damboa
Places with a climate like Damboa
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
