Borno, Nigeria
Weather in Maiduguri, Nigeria
Current weather
26°C
Clear sky
- Feels like
- 31°C
- Today’s low / high
- 23°C / 33°C
- Chance of rain
- 7% in the next hour
- Wind
- 6 km/h SW
- Wind gust
- 10 km/h
- Humidity
- 89%
- Air quality
- AQI 61 · Moderate
- UV index
- 8 · Very high
- Sunrise
- Sunset
Today’s forecast updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo
Maiduguri
26°C
6 km/h
SW
Weather in Maiduguri today
It is currently 26°C with clear sky. Rain is possible from today afternoon; the chance peaks at 61% tomorrow afternoon. Extreme heat is possible from today afternoon; air or apparent temperatures may reach 42°C.
- Is rain expected today or tomorrow?
- Rain is possible from this afternoon; the chance peaks at 61% tomorrow afternoon around 16:00.
- How is the weather like tonight?
- Tonight in Maiduguri: overcast, with temperatures near 23°C. Rain is unlikely. The chance peaks at 7% early this morning around 2:00. Winds may reach 10 km/h.
- What will the weather be tomorrow in Maiduguri?
- Tomorrow in Maiduguri: thunderstorm, with a low of 24°C and a high of 34°C. Rain chance reaches 61% tomorrow afternoon around 16:00.
Extreme heat outlook for Maiduguri over the next 7 days
Extreme heat is possible from today afternoon; air or apparent temperatures may reach 42°C. Air temperatures may reach 35°C, with the peak expected Tuesday afternoon. The threshold is met on 3 forecast days.
Reduce strenuous outdoor activity during the hottest period, use shade or cooling, and drink water. This forecast highlight is not an official warning; follow official local guidance if conditions worsen.
Next 24 hours
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| Time | Conditions | Temperature | Rain | Amount | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Overcast | 23°C | 7% | 0.0 mm | 9 km/hSW | |
| Overcast | 23°C | 4% | 0.0 mm | 9 km/hSW | |
| Overcast | 23°C | 2% | 0.0 mm | 9 km/hSW | |
| Overcast | 23°C | 1% | 0.0 mm | 10 km/hSW | |
| Sunrise | |||||
| Overcast | 23°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 9 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 24°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 8 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 26°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 6 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 28°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 8 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 30°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 10 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 32°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 9 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 33°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 7 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 33°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 5 km/hW | |
| Mainly clear | 33°C | 9% | 0.0 mm | 2 km/hW | |
 Light drizzle | 32°C | 21% | 0.1 mm | 4 km/hN | |
| Light drizzle | 31°C | 29% | 0.4 mm | 2 km/hE | |
| Mainly clear | 31°C | 28% | 0.0 mm | 4 km/hS | |
 Partly cloudy | 30°C | 22% | 0.0 mm | 2 km/hS | |
| Sunset | |||||
| Partly cloudy | 29°C | 16% | 0.0 mm | 2 km/hS | |
| Partly cloudy | 28°C | 11% | 0.0 mm | 8 km/hS | |
| Mainly clear | 27°C | 6% | 0.0 mm | 9 km/hS | |
| Mainly clear | 26°C | 2% | 0.0 mm | 10 km/hS | |
| Mainly clear | 26°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 10 km/hS | |
| Partly cloudy | 26°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 10 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 25°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 10 km/hSW | |
7-day forecast
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| Day | Conditions | Low / high | Rain | Amount | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 12 Sept |  Thunderstorm | 23°C / 32°C | 65% | 4.5 mm | 19 km/hSW |
| Sun, 13 Sept | Light drizzle | 23°C / 33°C | 29% | 0.5 mm | 10 km/hSW |
| Mon, 14 Sept | Thunderstorm | 24°C / 34°C | 61% | 0.9 mm | 11 km/hSW |
| Tue, 15 Sept | Thunderstorm | 25°C / 35°C | 44% | 2.1 mm | 24 km/hSW |
| Wed, 16 Sept | Thunderstorm | 23°C / 34°C | 33% | 6.3 mm | 21 km/hSW |
| Thu, 17 Sept | Overcast | 25°C / 33°C | 18% | 0.0 mm | 16 km/hSW |
| Fri, 18 Sept | Overcast | 25°C / 33°C | 37% | 0.0 mm | 13 km/hSW |
Maiduguri weather tomorrow
Forecast for
Tomorrow in Maiduguri, expect thunderstorm, with temperatures from 24°C to 34°C. Rain chance peaks at 61% tomorrow afternoon around 16:00. Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is forecast. Winds may reach 11 km/h.
Tomorrow’s low / high
24°C / 34°C
Thunderstorm
- Maximum rain chance
- 61%
- Expected precipitation
- 0.9 mm
- Maximum wind
- 11 km/h SW
- Maximum wind gust
- 26 km/h
- UV index
- 8 · Very high
- Sunrise
- Sunset
Tomorrow’s forecast updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo
Details of Current Air quality in Maiduguri
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- US AQI
- U.S. Air Quality Index; higher values mean greater pollution and health concern.
- PM2.5
- Fine inhalable particles 2.5 micrometers or smaller, shown in μg/m³.
- PM10
- Inhalable particles 10 micrometers or smaller, shown in μg/m³.
US AQI
AQI 61 · Moderate
- PM2.5
- 25.0 μg/m³
- PM10
- 58.4 μg/m³
In Maiduguri, AQI 61 is Moderate. PM2.5 is 25.0 μg/m³ and PM10 is 58.4 μg/m³, so air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people may notice pollution.
Last updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo Air Quality
Air quality is modeled for the city area and may differ from local street-level sensor readings.
What shapes Maiduguri weather?
Maiduguri has a hot, semi-arid climate near the Lake Chad basin. Rain is concentrated in a relatively short summer wet season; outside it, dry conditions dominate and Harmattan dust can affect skies and visibility.
Forecast last updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo. Weather forecasts are estimates and may change.