Yenagoa

List of towns and villages

• Agbia

• Akada

• Atissa

• Ekeki

• Ikolo

• Kaiama

• Korama

• Yenagoa

• Abasere

• Agbobiri

• Aorogbene

• Agudama

• Agudama-Epie

• Akpide

• Akunomi

• Amarata

• Amasso

• Angiama

• Angiama-gbene

• Anyamabele

• Azikoro

• Bebelibiri

• Betaland

• Biogbolo

• Biseni, Yenagoa

• Bumodi

• Ede-Pie

• Egbebiri

• Ekpetiamav

• Emblama

• Epie, Yenagoa

• Famgbe

• Freetown, Yenagoa

• Gbarain

• Gbaramtoru

• Ibia, Yenagoa

• Igbogene

• Ikarama

• Ikibiri

• Jackbiri

• Kalaba, Yenagoa

• Karama, Yenagoa

• Kilama

• Kilamakunu-ama

• Kpansia

• Nyanbiri

• Obungha

• Ogbolomo

• Ogoniforu

• Ogu, Yenagoa

• Ojogbolo

• Okaka, Yenagoa

• Okolobiri

• Okorodia

• Okotiama

• Okutukutu

• Omom

• Onura

• Opolo

• Ovelemini

• Polaku

• Tein, Yenagoa

• Tombia

• Tuburu

• Yeniozue-Epie

• Zarama, Yenagoa

• Zarama Epie

Climate

Yenagoa experiences unpleasant weather all year round, with the wet season being warm and cloudy and the dry season being hot and generally cloudy. The average annual temperature fluctuates between 71 °F and 87 °F, rarely falling below 63 °F or rising over 90 °F.

It is situated in an area of swamps and mangrove tropical rainforest.

Average temperature

Yenagoa's seasonal temperature variations are so negligible that talking about hot and cold seasons doesn't really imply much.

Clouds

The average proportion of the sky that is covered by clouds in Yenagoa varies significantly seasonally throughout the year.

Yenagoa's clearer season starts about November 17 and lasts for 2.8 months, coming to a finish around February 11.

In Yenagoa, December is the clearest month of the year, with the sky remaining clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy 41% of the time on average.

Beginning at February 11 and lasting for 9.2 months, the cloudier period of the year ends around November 17.

In Yenagoa, April is the month with the most clouds, with the sky being cloudy or mostly cloudy 87% of the time on average.

Precipitation

A day that has at least 0.04 inches of liquid or liquid-equivalent precipitation is considered to be wet. In Yenagoa, the likelihood of rainy days fluctuates wildly throughout the year.

In the 7.7-month wetter season, which runs from March 20 to November 11, there is a more than 46% chance that any given day would be rainy. In Yenagoa, September has an average of 24.5 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation, making it the month with the most wet days.

Between November 11 and March 20, or 4.3 months, is the dry season. January has an average of 2.8 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation, making it the month with the fewest wet days in Yenagoa.

Wet days are categorized by rain. In Yenagoa, September has an average of 24.5 days of rain, which is the most of any month. According to this classification, rain alone is the most frequent type of precipitation throughout the year, with a high likelihood of 83% on September 12.

Notable Natives

• Diezani Alison-Madueke, former Minister of Petroleum
• Chief Werinipre Seibarugo (8th Governor of Bayelsa State)
• Sen. Emmanuel Paulker (former Senator representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial District)
• Ihuarulam Uche (born 1996), footballer

Gallery

File:Arid Resort Wellness & Spa, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:Amusement park, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:Bayelsa state Economic Centre, Yenogoa, Bayesla.jpg File:Diepreye Alamieyeseigha statue, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state2.jpg File:Ministry of Transport, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:Education House, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:High Court of Justice, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:Lambert Eradiri Road signpost, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:Nigerian Airforce Headquarters, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:Nigerian Law School, Yenogoa campus, Bayesla state.jpg File:Revenue House, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:Yenogoa Boat Club, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state4.jpg File:Yenogoa Boat Club, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state7.jpg File:Yenogoa Boat Club, Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.jpg File:Nigerian Content Tower, Yenagoa Bayelsa 2.jpg File:Nigerian Content Tower, Yenagoa Bayelsa.jpg File:Signpost to Bayelsa International Airport, Yenagoa, Bayelsa.jpg File:Federal Pay Office, Onopa, Yenagoa, Bayelsa.jpg File:Government House , Yenagoa, Bayelsa.jpg File:Bayelsa State Environmental Sanitation Authority, Yenagoa, bayelsa.jpg File:Bayelsa State Independent Electoral Commission, Yenagoa, Bayelsa.jpg File:Central Bank of Nigeria, Yenagoa Branch, Bayelsa 01.jpg File:Chief D.S.P Alamieyeseigha Memorial Banquet Hall, Yenagoa, Bayelsa 01.jpg File:Bayelsa State Ecumenical Centre, Bayelsa 01.jpg File:Bayelsa State Ecumenical Centre, Bayelsa 02.jpg File:Central Bank of Nigeria, Yenagoa Branch, Bayelsa.jpg

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