WorldPulse

Nigeria Precipitation Anomaly

ng-precipitation-anomaly

Monthly total precipitation as a percentage of the 1991–2020 climatological baseline. Values above 100% indicate wetter-than-normal conditions. Derived from ERA5 reanalysis at one representative point per country (capital or economic center).

Representative point: Lagos. For large countries the economic center is used rather than the geographic centroid. Source: Copernicus Climate Data Store (ERA5). License: CC BY 4.0.

Subject

Nigeria

Metric

Precipitation Anomaly

Data Points

58

Coverage

2021–2026

Latest Value

75

as of Aug 1, 2026

Time Series (58 observations)

Recent Data

DateValueType
Aug 1, 202675Actual
Jul 1, 2026115.3Actual
Jun 1, 2026187Actual
May 1, 202682.8Actual
Apr 1, 202662.6Actual
Mar 1, 202684.7Actual
Feb 1, 2026109.2Actual
Jan 1, 2026115.7Actual
Dec 1, 2025145.2Actual
Nov 1, 202586.5Actual
Oct 1, 202594.6Actual
Sep 1, 202598Actual
Aug 1, 202583.8Actual
Jul 1, 202574.1Actual
Jun 1, 202591.3Actual

Showing most recent 15 of 58 observations

Data Source

Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)

API Access

# Fetch data by canonical code
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/ng-precipitation-anomaly

# With date filters
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/ng-precipitation-anomaly?start_date=2020-01-01

# Point-in-time reconstruction (Pro)
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/ng-precipitation-anomaly?as_of=2024-01-01