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Borno State
Borno State
Borno State, Nigeria

Mayen

Mayen is a locality in Borno State, Nigeria, 335 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time10:09
11.34° N, 13.90° EElevation 335 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Mayenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low35° / 23°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Mayen 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

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Mayen

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct32°22°
Sun25 Oct33°20°
Mon26 Oct34°20°
Tue27 Oct34°22°
Wed28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct35°22°
Fri30 Oct34°24°
Sat31 Oct34°24°
Sun1 Nov35°24°
Mon2 Nov36°24°

When to go to Mayen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score756358564930303531476172
High31°34°38°40°38°36°32°30°32°35°34°32°
Low15°17°21°25°26°26°24°23°23°23°19°16°
Rain (mm)000847881872121232800
Wet days0001411202521500

What's on in Mayen

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 Mayen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Mayen

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

Places near Mayen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mayen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mayen.
What is the hottest month in Mayen?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Mayen?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mayen?
August is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.