Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

In Lafia, temperatures peak in March with a maximum of 38.8°C, indicating the hottest month of the year.
July and August see the lowest temperatures with maximums of 29.0°C and 27.8°C, respectively, highlighting a significant drop from the early months.
Overall, Lafia experiences relatively high temperatures throughout the year, with a notable cooling trend during the mid-year months.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Lafia experiences a significant decline in sun hours from January to August, with the lowest recorded at just 0.2 hours in August, coinciding with peak precipitation levels.
The peak rainfall occurs in August with 10.56mm, while January and December see the highest sun hours at 11.6h and 11.8h, respectively, demonstrating a stark contrast between sunny weather and heavy rainfall throughout the year.

Sunny Weather

Period	Lafia
Jan	11.6 hours/day
Feb	11.1 hours/day
Mar	9.2 hours/day
Apr	6.7 hours/day
May	3.7 hours/day
Jun	1.2 hours/day
Jul	0.3 hours/day
Aug	0.2 hours/day
Sep	0.7 hours/day
Oct	4.1 hours/day
Nov	10.6 hours/day
Dec	11.8 hours/day
Average	5.9 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Lafia, the earliest sunrise occurs in May at 06:07, while the latest sunrise takes place in January at 06:44, indicating a variation of 37 minutes throughout the year.
The sunset times range from the earliest at 18:03 in November to the latest at 18:48 in July, resulting in a difference of 45 minutes.
The shortest day length is observed in December with 11 hours and 38 minutes, while the longest day length of 12 hours and 36 minutes is in June, showcasing a seasonal variation of nearly an hour.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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