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Gombe State
Gombe State
Gombe State, Nigeria

Dongo

Dongo is a locality in Gombe State, Nigeria, 458 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now33°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time16:40
9.91° N, 11.05° EElevation 458 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Dongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low32° / 22°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Dongo at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in April

Coolest month22°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthSeptember

131 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Dongo

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

14-day forecast
33°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°22°
Fri23 Oct33°22°
Sat24 Oct33°22°
Sun25 Oct33°22°
Mon26 Oct34°22°
Tue27 Oct33°23°
Wed28 Oct34°25°
Thu29 Oct35°24°
Fri30 Oct35°24°
Sat31 Oct34°24°

When to go to Dongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score695852372128364141395767
High32°35°38°38°36°33°30°28°29°32°34°33°
Low18°20°23°25°25°24°23°22°22°22°21°19°
Rain (mm)0032963901502161314210
Wet days002713222526261220

What's on in Dongo

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 Dongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Dongo

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

Places near Dongo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dongo.
What is the hottest month in Dongo?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Dongo?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dongo?
September is the wettest month with about 131 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.