Buguma
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Buguma month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Buguma are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 32–34°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 34°C), August the coldest (average low 23°C), and September the wettest (about 366 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.0 | 23.9 | 34 | 9.9 |
| February | 33.6 | 25.0 | 50 | 9.7 |
| March | 31.4 | 25.0 | 164 | 7.5 |
| April | 31.1 | 24.9 | 184 | 7.8 |
| May | 30.2 | 24.6 | 237 | 7.3 |
| June | 28.7 | 23.7 | 336 | 6.8 |
| July | 27.9 | 23.2 | 358 | 6.4 |
| August | 28.2 | 23.1 | 280 | 7.0 |
| September | 28.3 | 23.2 | 366 | 5.9 |
| October | 29.0 | 23.5 | 341 | 6.3 |
| November | 30.2 | 23.9 | 169 | 8.5 |
| December | 31.9 | 23.9 | 43 | 10.3 |
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01 · OverviewBuguma, in brief
Fragmented Landscape of Buguma
Buguma is a city in Rivers State, Nigeria, serving as the headquarters of the Asari-Toru Local Government Area and the base of the Kalabari Kingdom. It was designated a city in 1983 by the Government of Melford Okilo.
Geographic Foundations
Located at 4.73614 latitude and 6.86236 longitude, Buguma operates within the Africa/Lagos timezone. The city's population is 135,404, and it is part of the administrative framework of Nigeria, where the official currency is the NGN and languages spoken include en-NG, ha, yo, ig, and ff.
Administrative and Traditional Hubs
Buguma is home to an official post office and a large set of commercial fish ponds set up by the state government. The city is led by a chairman, currently Hon. Onengiyeofori George, and is also the traditional center of the Kalabari kingdom, home to the great King Amachree. The city's landscape supports various administrative and traditional functions, reflecting its role in Rivers State and Nigeria.
For more information on Buguma, refer to the Buguma Wikipedia entry and the GeoNames record for Buguma, which provide detailed records and geographic data on the city.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buguma
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01 · Q&AWhere is Buguma located and what are its coordinates?
Buguma is situated in Nigeria at geographic coordinates 4.7361, 6.8624, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Buguma?
Buguma has a recorded population of approximately 135,404 and observes the Africa/Lagos time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Buguma?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Buguma include EN-NG, HA, YO, IG, FF, with NGN used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Buguma?
Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Buguma, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.