Mubi South ⓘ is a Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria.[1]
Mubi South | |
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![]() Interactive map of Mubi South | |
| Country | |
| State | Adamawa State |
| Capital | Gella |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Demography
editLanguages
editIn a 2023 demographic survey of Internally displaced persons (IDPs), the local government was found to be predominantly Fulfulde and Hausa speaking. The most commonly reported languages (spoken at homes and places of primary residence) present in the local government area were; Hausa – 40.7%, Fulfulde, specifically Eastern or Adamawa Fulfulde – 34.0%, Gude – 6.5% and Kamwe – 6.1%. Other languages were; Marghi – 2.8%, Kanuri – 2.4%, Igbo – 1.4%, Kilba/South Marghi – 1.3%, Bura – 1.1%, Glavda – 0.9%, Shuwa Arabic – 0.7%, Nzanyi – 0.6%, and three other languages of around 0.5% each.[2] This data was not obtained from a nationally co-ordinated population headcount. The last time Nigeria included ethnic and linguistic data in its enumeration parameters was in the national census of 1963.[3]
Climate
editThe rainy season in Mubi south is unpleasant and overcast, the dry season is partly cloudy, and it is hot all year. Throughout the year, the temperature normally ranges from 60 °F to 101 °F, with temperatures rarely falling below 55 °F or rising over 107 °F.[4][5][6]
With an average daily high temperature of 37 °C (98 °F), the hot season lasts for 2.1 months, from March 4 to May 7. With an average high of 38 °C (100 °F) and low of 26 °C (78 °F), April is the warmest month of the year in Mubi.[6][4][5]
With an average daily maximum temperature below 31 °C (87 °F), the cool season lasts for 3.0 months, from June 29 to September 30. In Mubi, January is the coldest month of the year, with an average low of 16 °C (61 °F) and high of 31 °C (88 °F).[7][4][6][5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Mubi North Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ "Language use data platform". CLEAR Global. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
- ↑ "History of Population Census in Nigeria". National Population Commission. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Mubi Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
- 1 2 3 "Simulated historical climate & weather data for Mubi". meteoblue. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- 1 2 3 "Mubi South, Adamawa, Nigeria Weather Forecast and Conditions - The Weather Channel | Weather.com". The Weather Channel. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
- ↑ "Mubi South weather forecast for today". justweather.org. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
