When to go · Gumel
Gumel in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (rainy season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 43°C (109°F)109°F (43°C) / 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (rainy season).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Gumel's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, cooler evenings).
- DecemberGreatInside Gumel's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, cooler evenings).
- JanuaryGreatInside Gumel's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, cooler evenings).
- FebruaryGreatInside Gumel's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, cooler evenings).
Weather in September
- GumelHighs around 43 °C (109 °F), lows around 28 °C (82 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 109 °F (43 °C), lows around 82 °F (28 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Low
Nigeria overall: Second rains in the south-west; New Yam festivals in the south-east.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gumel, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 43 °C (109 °F)109 °F (43 °C)
Jan: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Night low
Sep: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 1 (better)
Jan: 2
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (rainy season).
January: Inside Gumel's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, cooler evenings).
Gumel: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen