Adamawa State · Nigeria

Numan travel guide

Numan is a city in Adamawa State, Nigeria, home to about 91,000 people.

Nearest airport
YOL49 km · Yola Airport
Currency
NGNnaira
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Language
English

When to go

The best time to visit Numan

Numan has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; August is the wettest, with about 205 mm of rain.

0°20°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec205 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Numan: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Yola Airport (YOL), about 49 km from the city centre in a straight line; Garoua International Airport (GOU, 148 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

YOL · Yola Airport

49.4 km from the centreICAO DNYO
large airport

GOU · Garoua International Airport

147.7 km from the centreICAO FKKR

Questions

Numan: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Numan?

Numan has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; August is the wettest, with about 205 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Numan?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Yola Airport (YOL), about 49 km from the city centre in a straight line; Garoua International Airport (GOU, 148 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Numan?

naira (NGN).

Nearby

Destinations near Numan

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.