FCT, Nigeria
Ghakasu
Ghakasu is a locality in FCT, Nigeria, 336 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time19:51
8.82° N, 7.28° EElevation 336 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low30° / 22°
Rain this month171mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ghakasu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:19 · 18:1211 h 53 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:08Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in March
Coolest month22°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthJune
202 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
2 mm of rain
Weather in Ghakasu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct31°24°
Fri23 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct31°24°
Sun25 Oct31°23°
Mon26 Oct31°24°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct29°23°7.1 mm
Wed28 Oct31°23°
Thu29 Oct32°24°
Fri30 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°23°
When to go to Ghakasu
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 | 59 | 57 | 42 | 25 | 31 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 61 | 61 |
| High | 35° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 33° | 34° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 5 | 23 | 82 | 156 | 202 | 261 | 310 | 263 | 171 | 10 | 2 |
| Wet days | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
What's on in Ghakasu
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 Ghakasu
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ghakasu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ghakasu.
What is the hottest month in Ghakasu?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Ghakasu?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ghakasu?
June is the wettest month with about 202 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.