Jakusko

Jakusko

Jakusko

LGA and town in Yobe State, Nigeria

Jakusko is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Jakusko in the west of the area at 12°22′09″N 10°46′23″E.

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It has an area of 3,941 km2 and a population of 229,083 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 631.[1]

The Bade language is spoken in Jakusko LGA.[2]

Climate

Temperatures in Jakusko range from 59°F to 105°F, rarely dipping below 53°F or rising above 109°F, and are oppressively hot during the rainy and dry seasons.[3][4]

The hot season lasts for 2.4 months, from March 22 to June 4, with an average daily high temperature of over 101°F. May is the hottest month of the year in Jakusko, with an average high temperature of 103°F and low temperature of 80°F.[5][3][4]

Between December 10 and January 31, which is the length of the chilly season, the daily maximum temperature often falls below 90 degrees Fahrenheit. With an average low of 60°F and a high of 88°F, January is the coldest month of the year in Jakusko.[6][7][4][3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. [2]
    "Bade". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
  3. [3]
    "Jakusko, NG Weather In May 2020". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  4. [4]
    "Jakusko Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  5. [5]
    "Simulated historical climate & weather data for Jakusko". meteoblue. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  6. [6]
    "Compare current season to climate for Jakusko". meteoblue. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  7. [7]
    "Jakusko, Yobe, Nigeria Weather Forecast and Conditions - The Weather Channel | Weather.com". The Weather Channel. Retrieved 2023-09-29.


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