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Guyuk is a town and Local Government Area in Adamawa State, Nigeria. Guyuk has many limestone deposits.[2] Guyuk is located along the Numan–Biu road.
Guyuk | |
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LGA and town | |
  Guyuk Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 9°54′20″N 11°55′42″E / 9.90556°N 11.92833°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Adamawa State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 295.2 sq mi (764.6 km2) |
| Population (2022 estimate)[1] | |
| • Total | 272,200 |
| • Density | 920/sq mi (360/km2) |
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Climate edit
The rainy season in Guyuk is humid and overcast, whereas the dry season is hot and partially cloudy. Throughout the year, the temperature normally ranges from 62°F to 103°F, with temperatures rarely falling below 57°F or rising over 108°F.April[3]
Average Temperature edit
Guyuk experiences a period of high temperatures lasting 2.4 months, starting from February 6 and ending on April 18, during which the average daily high temperature remains above 99°F. March stands out as the hottest month of the year in Guyuk, with an average high of 103°F and a low of 75°F.
On the other hand, the cooler season persists for 3.4 months, spanning from July 2 to October 13, with an average daily high temperature below 88°F. December marks the coldest month in Guyuk, characterized by an average low of 62°F and a high of 94°F.[4]
Cloud edit
In Guyuk, as autumn progresses, there is a notable reduction in cloud cover, with the portion of time when the sky is overcast or mostly cloudy declining from 71% to 56%.
The most unclouded day during the fall season is observed on November 26, featuring clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy conditions approximately 44% of the time.
To provide context, on May 6, which is the cloudiest day of the year, the likelihood of overcast or mostly cloudy conditions reaches 80%, while on January 4, the clearest day of the year, there is a 57% chance of experiencing clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy skies.[5]
Districts edit
- Bobini
- Banjiram
- Chikila
- Dukul
- Guyuk
- Dunma
- Bodeno
- Lokoro
- Purokayo
- Kola
Villages edit
- Arah
- Bodeno
- Dakiti
- Doma
- Dumburi Fulani
- Gadajuga
- Gargijik
- Gimakurje
- Gorotoro
- Jabi
- Kambila
- Katte
- Kukumli
- Labaram
- Lakati
- Libbo Dutse
- Mada
- Mittim
- Shumshi
- Vanera
- Wadafa
- Wawi
- Wurotuge
- Wuroyanka
- Zaunan-Bako[6]
References edit
- ^ "Ganye (Local Government Area, Nigeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ^ Samuel, TM; Maina, HM; Matera, ON (2010). "Comparative assessment of limestone resources of Guyuk and Ashaka area for Industrial utilization". J. Phys. Sci. Inno. 2: 1–8.
- ^ "Guyuk Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
- ^ "Guyuk Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
- ^ "Guyuk Fall Weather, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
- ^ "Guyuk Local Government Area". www.finelib.com. Retrieved 2023-11-02.