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When to go · Maiduguri

Maiduguri in April

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain), Apr–May (40 °C heat).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
41°C / 25°C
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Low
Nigeria overall
Prices
Low
Nigeria overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Maiduguri

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain), Apr–May (40 °C heat).

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • MaiduguriHighs around 41 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 4 days
  • Sahel north, Nigeria · Kano, Sokoto, Maidugurihot

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

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nigeria overall
Low
Prices · Nigeria overall
Low

Nigeria overall: Rains arrive in the south; Easter travel peaks.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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