Climate Insights for Bokkos

Bokkos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Hottest
March
32°C peak
Coldest
January
15°C low
Wettest
August
345mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bokkos is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1479mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 345mm of rainfall. Bokkos sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 21° Min: 15° Feb Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 17° Mar Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 20° Apr Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 21° May Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Jun Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Jul Max: 24° Average: 21° Min: 19° Aug Max: 24° Average: 21° Min: 19° Sep Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 18° Oct Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Nov Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 16° Dec Max: 29° Average: 21° Min: 15°
Max
Average
Min

Bokkos sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 32°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 10mm Mar Precipitation: 19mm Apr Precipitation: 70mm May Precipitation: 149mm Jun Precipitation: 215mm Jul Precipitation: 305mm Aug Precipitation: 345mm Sep Precipitation: 251mm Oct Precipitation: 105mm Nov Precipitation: 9mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Bokkos is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1479mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 123mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 345mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0mm. That's 345mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 6km/h Jun Wind Speed: 6km/h Jul Wind Speed: 6km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Bokkos is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

12 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Bokkos, which began on June 21, 2026. Bokkos sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 15°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (12 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 238mm for the season, averaging 79mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 864mm across the season with a monthly average of 288mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 366mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 30°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 11mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 23°
Mar 26°
Apr 25°
May 23°
Jun 22°
Jul 21°
Aug 21°
Sep 21°
Oct 22°
Nov 22°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Bokkos is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 5mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bokkos based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
15 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Mar
20 °C
32 °C
7 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
31 °C
7 km/h
70 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
26 °C
6 km/h
215 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
24 °C
6 km/h
305 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
345 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
18 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
251 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
27 °C
6 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Nov
16 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Dec
15 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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