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Best time to visit Abuja

The best time to visit Abuja is November–January, with daytime temperatures around 32°C.

Abuja at a glance: warmest in March with daytime temperatures around 35°C and coolest in August (27°C). The wettest month is September (245 mm) and the driest January (1 mm), with about 1,190 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in December.

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Abuja

540 m
Hot
76
32°/18°0 mm52 %12 h
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
A typical mid-December in Abuja
Sunny 16Cloudy 14Rain 0
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
18°31°33°15°40°
Daylight (solar time)
06:1217:48
0006121824
11 h 36 m
Precipitation
0250 mm
0 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 44 %
Poor ExcellentDoesn’t matchERA5 · CRU TS · ETOPO

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Month by month

MonthScoreDayNightRainWet daysSunDaylightFeels like
January7333°18°1 mm045 %12 hHot
February6434°21°3 mm045 %12 hHot
March5635°23°13 mm138 %12 hVery hot
April5334°23°67 mm534 %12 hHot and muggy
May5031°22°147 mm1030 %13 hRainy season · hot and muggy
June5129°21°169 mm1324 %13 hRainy season · warm, showery and muggy
July4827°20°204 mm1515 %13 hRainy season · warm, showery and muggy
August4627°20°231 mm1612 %12 hRainy season · warm, showery and muggy
September4429°20°245 mm1620 %12 hRainy season · warm, showery and muggy
October6330°21°104 mm835 %12 hHot and muggy
November7432°19°3 mm049 %12 hHot
December7632°18°1 mm052 %12 hHot

The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.

Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 542 m. Coordinates: 9.06, 7.50.