Yola Weather Records (NIM00065167)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Yola (NIM00065167), Nigeria, with 52 years of record.

Key Facts for Yola

Yola (NIM00065167) is a weather station in Nigeria at 9.26 latitude and 12.43 longitude, 183 m (599 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1974 to 2025, 52 years of record.
1,178 records set at Yola still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Nigeria, 9.26 latitude, 12.43 longitude.
Elevation: 183 m (599 ft).
Period of record: 1974 to 2025, 52 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

113 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Yola. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 113 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Yola, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	41.0 C (105.8 F)	14.0 C (57.2 F)	38.0 C (100.4 F)	18.5 C (65.3 F)
Feb	43.0 C (109.4 F)	17.0 C (62.6 F)	40.2 C (104.4 F)	19.0 C (66.2 F)
Mar	43.3 C (109.9 F)	21.2 C (70.2 F)	43.3 C (109.9 F)	24.0 C (75.2 F)
Apr	43.0 C (109.4 F)	23.5 C (74.3 F)	42.1 C (107.8 F)	24.2 C (75.6 F)
May	42.2 C (108.0 F)	22.7 C (72.9 F)	41.4 C (106.5 F)	24.5 C (76.1 F)
Jun	39.0 C (102.2 F)	22.0 C (71.6 F)	36.1 C (97.0 F)	23.0 C (73.4 F)
Jul	36.4 C (97.5 F)	21.0 C (69.8 F)	34.5 C (94.1 F)	21.2 C (70.2 F)
Aug	35.5 C (95.9 F)	17.0 C (62.6 F)	33.0 C (91.4 F)	22.8 C (73.0 F)
Sep	35.0 C (95.0 F)	18.0 C (64.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	38.0 C (100.4 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	38.5 C (101.3 F)	16.0 C (60.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	40.0 C (104.0 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,178 standing records

1,178 records at Yola still stand. 2023 holds the most, with 283.

Standing records at Yola by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1974	10
1975	2
1976	1
1977	3
1978	9
1979	17
1980	31
1981	2
1983	8
1984	1
1986	1
1998	20
1999	34
2003	4
2004	1
2008	2
2010	5
2011	75
2013	6
2014	58
2015	2
2018	16
2019	5
2021	4
2022	96
2023	283
2024	211
2025	271

Wettest Day of Each Month

May: 62.0 mm (2.4 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Yola. The most was 62.0 mm (2.4 in) on 16 May 2025.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Yola
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
May	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	16 May 2025
Jul	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	2 July 1978
Aug	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26 August 2024
Sep	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	1 September 2022
Oct	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	21 October 2024
Nov	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	16 November 1979

Period of Record Coverage

1974 to 2025

24 years of record at Yola, 1974 to 2025. 24 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983 and others.

Days with data per year at Yola
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1974	2	1%	No
1975	1	0%	No
1977	2	1%	No
1978	3	1%	No
1979	2	1%	No
1980	5	1%	No
1981	1	0%	No
1983	2	1%	No
1986	1	0%	No
1998	9	2%	No
1999	7	2%	No
2000	1	0%	No
2008	1	0%	No
2010	2	1%	No
2011	36	10%	No
2013	1	0%	No
2014	20	5%	No
2015	2	1%	No
2018	6	2%	No
2021	2	1%	No
2022	38	10%	No
2023	118	32%	No
2024	84	23%	No
2025	111	30%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1974 to 2025

Yearly extremes at Yola: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	43.3 C (109.9 F)	2025	38.3 C (100.9 F)	24
Coldest night (TNn)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1979	19.0 C (66.2 F)	27
Wettest day (Rx1day)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	2025	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	10
Longest dry spell (CDD)	1 day	1978	1 day	7

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Yola, 1974 to 2025. The record is 43.3 C (109.9 F) in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.3 C (100.9 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Yola by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1974	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1975	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1976	n/a
1977	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1978	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1979	38.0 C (100.4 F)
1980	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1981	33.0 C (91.4 F)
1983	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1984	n/a
1986	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1998	37.0 C (98.6 F)
1999	43.0 C (109.4 F)
2000	37.5 C (99.5 F)
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2008	29.0 C (84.2 F)
2010	35.5 C (95.9 F)
2011	42.5 C (108.5 F)
2013	32.0 C (89.6 F)
2014	38.5 C (101.3 F)
2015	39.0 C (102.2 F)
2018	40.5 C (104.9 F)
2019	n/a
2021	38.5 C (101.3 F)
2022	40.0 C (104.0 F)
2023	42.3 C (108.1 F)
2024	43.0 C (109.4 F)
2025	43.3 C (109.9 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Yola, 1974 to 2025. The record is 10.0 C (50.0 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 19.0 C (66.2 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Yola by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1974	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1975	16.0 C (60.8 F)
1976	26.0 C (78.8 F)
1977	16.0 C (60.8 F)
1978	15.0 C (59.0 F)
1979	10.0 C (50.0 F)
1980	14.0 C (57.2 F)
1981	15.0 C (59.0 F)
1983	23.5 C (74.3 F)
1984	21.5 C (70.7 F)
1986	22.4 C (72.3 F)
1998	19.0 C (66.2 F)
1999	19.0 C (66.2 F)
2000	19.0 C (66.2 F)
2003	24.0 C (75.2 F)
2004	21.0 C (69.8 F)
2008	n/a
2010	18.5 C (65.3 F)
2011	18.3 C (64.9 F)
2013	19.0 C (66.2 F)
2014	19.3 C (66.7 F)
2015	n/a
2018	18.5 C (65.3 F)
2019	20.5 C (68.9 F)
2021	22.5 C (72.5 F)
2022	17.6 C (63.7 F)
2023	16.5 C (61.7 F)
2024	15.9 C (60.6 F)
2025	18.5 C (65.3 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Yola, 1974 to 2025. The record is 62.0 mm (2.4 in) in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 29.0 mm (1.1 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Yola by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	n/a
1977	n/a
1978	50.0 mm (2.0 in)
1979	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1980	n/a
1981	n/a
1983	n/a
1984	n/a
1986	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2003	2.0 mm (0.08 in)
2004	n/a
2008	n/a
2010	n/a
2011	23.9 mm (0.9 in)
2013	n/a
2014	34.0 mm (1.3 in)
2015	n/a
2018	n/a
2019	n/a
2021	34.0 mm (1.3 in)
2022	3.0 mm (0.12 in)
2023	20.1 mm (0.8 in)
2024	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
2025	62.0 mm (2.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Yola, 1974 to 2025. The record is 1 day in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 1 day.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Yola by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	n/a
1977	n/a
1978	1 day
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1981	n/a
1983	n/a
1984	n/a
1986	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2008	n/a
2010	n/a
2011	1 day
2013	n/a
2014	1 day
2015	n/a
2018	n/a
2019	n/a
2021	n/a
2022	1 day
2023	1 day
2024	1 day
2025	1 day

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Yola standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Yola threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).