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Wushishi
wushishi
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LGA and town
Motto: 
TOGETHER WE MAKE IT
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Country Nigeria
StateNiger State
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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Wushishi is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Wushishi.

Wushishi is located between Longitude 9°43'N and Latitude 6°04'E and it has an area of 1,879 km2 and a population of 81,783 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 922.[1]

Climatic Condition

Temperatures rarely drop below or rise above 102°F in the humid, partly cloudy dry season of this hot and oppressive climate, which ranges from 61°F to 96°F.[2][3][4]

From February 8 to April 22, the hot season, with an average daily high temperature exceeding 94°F, lasts for 2.4 months. Wushishi experiences the warmest month of the year in April, with an average high of 94°F and low of 76°F.[3]

With an average daily maximum temperature below 87°F, the chilly season lasts for 3.4 months, from June 25 to October 4. With an average low of 62°F and high of 90°F, December is the coldest month of the year in Wushishi.[2]

The average proportion of sky that is covered by clouds in Wushishi varies significantly seasonally throughout the year.[5]

In Wushishi, the clearer season starts about November 4 and lasts for 3.7 months, coming to a close around February 24.[6]

In Wushishi, January is the clearest month of the year, with the sky remaining clear, mostly clear, or partly overcast 57% of the time.[7]

Beginning about February 24 and lasting for 8.3 months, the cloudier season ends around November 4.[2]

May is the cloudiest month of the year in Wushishi, with the sky being overcast or mostly cloudy 82% of the time on average during this month.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ a b c "Wushishi Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  3. ^ a b "Wushishi, Niger, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  4. ^ "Wushishi, Niger, Nigeria - City, Town and Village of the world". en.db-city.com. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  5. ^ a b "Weather Wushishi". meteoblue. 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  6. ^ "Wushishi weather and climate ☀️ Best time to visit 🌡️ Temperature". www.besttimetovisit.co.nz. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  7. ^ "Wushishi weather forecast for today". justweather.org. Retrieved 2023-09-25.