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Over the course of the year, Damaturu has notable seasonal change in the average percentage of the sky covered by clouds. In
Damaturu, the clearer season starts about November 6 and lasts about 4.0 months, finishing about March 5. The sky is clear, mostly clear, or partly overcast 61% of the time in
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January, which is the clearest month of the year in
Damaturu. About March 5 is when the cloudier portion of the year starts, and it lasts about 8.0 months, finishing around November 6. In Damaturu, May is the cloudiest month of the year with an average of 67% of the sky being clouded or overcast.
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From 12 March to 23 May, the hot season, with an average daily high temperature exceeding 100°F, lasts for 2.4 months. In
Damaturu, April is the hottest month of the year, with an average high of 104°F and low of 76°F.
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Damaturu state is capital and administrative headquarter of Yobe State and where the governor resides and host to State
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Damaturu, January is the
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