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Maiduguri in November

Great month. Inside Maiduguri's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
36°C (97°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
Medium
Nigeria overall
Prices
Medium
Nigeria overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Maiduguri

Inside Maiduguri's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).

Is another month better than November?

No other month rates higher than November for Maiduguri in this guide.

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • MaiduguriHighs around 36 °C (97 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 0 days
  • Sahel north, Nigeria · Kano, Sokoto, Maiduguribest weather

    Short rains Jun–Sep and 40 °C (104 °F)+ heat Mar–May; much of the north is under travel advisories — check.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nigeria overall
Medium
Prices · Nigeria overall
Medium

Nigeria overall: Dry season starts; good conditions before the December rush.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maiduguri, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 36 °C (97 °F)

    Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 0

    Jan: 0

  • Crowds

    Nov: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Nov: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    Jan: 0

November: Inside Maiduguri's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).

January: Inside Maiduguri's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).

Maiduguri: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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