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Borno State
Borno State
Borno State, Nigeria

Gargash

Gargash is a locality in Borno State, Nigeria, 311 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time19:46
11.48° N, 13.97° EElevation 311 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Gargashweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low36° / 23°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Gargash at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month23°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

197 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Gargash

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct36°21°
Fri30 Oct38°23°
Sat31 Oct37°22°
Sun1 Nov37°21°
Mon2 Nov37°23°
Tue3 Nov37°24°
Wed4 Nov37°23°
Thu5 Nov36°24°
Fri6 Nov36°24°

When to go to Gargash

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score736158564930283329465870
High32°34°38°40°39°36°33°31°32°36°35°32°
Low15°17°21°24°26°26°24°23°23°23°19°16°
Rain (mm)000742801751971082400
Wet days0001411202521500

What's on in Gargash

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 Gargash

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Gargash

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

Places near Gargash

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gargash?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gargash.
What is the hottest month in Gargash?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Gargash?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gargash?
August is the wettest month with about 197 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.