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Gakem Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Monday at 34° · coldest night tonight at 25°

The short of it: Gakem weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (83 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high 33 °C (92 °F), low 25 °C (76 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 09:30 local time.

GAKEM, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 33° and falling to 25° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Gakem is 33°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SW, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 34°, while tonight will be the coldest at 25°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 22°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Gakem brings highs near 33°, lows of 22° and about 51 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 36°, December the coldest at 20°, and September the wettest with 319 mm. The best months to ride in are August and July.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 51 min. The station stands 161 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy27°32°8 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy29°33°9 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear30°35°9 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear32°37°9 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear33°38°9 km/h–
2 PMOvercast33°38°9 km/h–
3 PMOvercast33°38°8 km/h–
4 PMOvercast33°37°8 km/h–
5 PMOvercast32°36°8 km/h–
6 PMOvercast31°35°8 km/h–
7 PMOvercast30°34°8 km/h–
8 PMOvercast29°33°7 km/h–
9 PMOvercast28°33°7 km/h–
10 PMOvercast27°32°6 km/h–
11 PMOvercast27°32°5 km/h–
12 AMOvercast27°31°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast26°31°4 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy26°31°4 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy26°31°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy25°30°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear25°30°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear25°30°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear25°30°4 km/h–
8 AMOvercast26°31°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 33°, low 25°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:12 AM, down 6:03 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Gakem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Gakem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 231 mm less rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
4 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Gakem in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Gakem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°21°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
February36°22°15 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
March35°24°38 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April34°24°103 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦
May32°23°205 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
June30°22°283 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
July29°22°222 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
August29°22°276 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September30°22°319 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°22°282 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November33°22°51 mm4 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
December34°20°5.0 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gakem

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Gakem today?

Right now it is 28 °C (83 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high is 33 °C (92 °F) and tonight’s low 25 °C (76 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Gakem this week?

No — the next 3 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Gakem?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Gakem?

February, with an average high of 36 °C (96 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 20 °C (69 °F). The wettest month is September (319 mm (12.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Gakem?

August and July. August brings highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and about 276 mm (10.9 in) of rain; July highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and 222 mm (8.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Gakem?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 20 °C (69 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ijiegwu maa clanCross River State15 km WNW33°22°49 mm
ObuduCross River State22 km ESE32°22°55 mm
OgojaCross River State25 km WSW33°22°57 mm
Katsina-AlaBenue State55 km NE34°22°32 mm
GbokoBenue State62 km N33°21°27 mm
YandevBenue State66 km N33°21°25 mm
AliadeBenue State81 km NW33°21°23 mm
IgborBenue State87 km NNW33°21°19 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor