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Borno State
Borno State
Borno State, Nigeria

Dum

Dum is a locality in Borno State, Nigeria, 585 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time17:53
10.77° N, 12.00° EElevation 585 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Dumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low31° / 21°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Dum at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in April

Coolest month21°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

251 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Dum

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°22°
Sat24 Oct30°22°
Sun25 Oct31°20°
Mon26 Oct31°22°
Tue27 Oct31°23°
Wed28 Oct32°22°
Thu29 Oct30°24°
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct31°22°

When to go to Dum

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score766456453433414443526875
High31°34°37°38°35°32°29°27°29°31°32°31°
Low17°19°22°24°24°23°22°21°21°21°19°17°
Rain (mm)00237921642342511837210
Wet days0014918252625910

What's on in Dum

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

Nature around Dum

Nature in Nigeria

Wildlife in October

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

Towns and villages around Dum

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

Places near Dum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dum.
What is the hottest month in Dum?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Dum?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dum?
August is the wettest month with about 251 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.