Yola
Yola is a city in Adamawa, Nigeria. It has a population of about 392,854 (2006). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Yola at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in August
192 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
How Yola has grown
People living in the built-up area (112 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+206%250k in 1975 → 764k in 2025Weather in Yola
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 31%
When to go to Yola
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 | 63 | 58 | 54 | 24 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 55 | 60 |
| High | 34° | 36° | 39° | 39° | 36° | 34° | 32° | 30° | 31° | 34° | 36° | 34° |
| Low | 19° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 22° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 91 | 117 | 167 | 192 | 157 | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
What's on in Yola
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Yola
Nature around Yola
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Nigeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Yola
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Yola
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Yola from above
Getting to Yola
Places near Yola
Places with a climate like Yola
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
