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Nigrtia's Weather

Nigeria's Weather
Nigeria is one of the largest countries in Africa. It is on the western coast of Africa and is bounded on the west by the Republic of Benin, on the north by the Republic of Niger and on the east by the Republic of Cameroon. The Atlantic Ocean lies to its south. Nigeria is one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), 12 noon is 1.00p.m in Nigeria. It is a land of lust vegetation and rolling velds. Its climate varies from tropic of at the coast of Sub-tropical further inland. It has a high temperature, which increases as one moves from the South to the North.
Nigeria is within the Tropic of Cancer, so there are two well-marked seasons - the dry season lasting from November to March and the rainy season from April to October. Temperatures at the coast seldom rise above 32oC, but humidity can be as high as 95oC. Further north, the climate is drier with the temperature ranging from 12oC to 36oC. The country covers a total geographical area of 923,768 square ki...

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