Jalingo weather
At 3:15 AM local time it was clear and 25°C (77°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (1.5 mm total). Best months for weather: Nov–Jan. Jalingo sits 204 m (669 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 2%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (1.5 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–JanOff season Mar–Apr, Jul–Sep
About Jalingo weather
Is it raining in Jalingo right now?
No. It’s clear and 25° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (1.5 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Jalingo this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 33–34° and lows of 24–25°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Sunday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Jalingo lately?
In the past 7 days, Jalingo had 1 rainy day and 2.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Jalingo?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Jalingo weather by month
When is the best time to visit Jalingo?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Jalingo is Nov–Jan, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Mar–Apr, Jul–Sep tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (83°F) in August to 38°C (100°F) in March.
What is the rainiest month in Jalingo?
August is the wettest month, with about 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Jalingo?
March is the warmest, with average highs of 38°C (100°F) and lows of 24°C (74°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (83°F) and lows of 22°C (71°F).
Does Jalingo have a rainy season?
Yes. Jul–Sep is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–Mar is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months