Abuja, NigeriaQuick decision
When to visit Abuja?
🌞 Best time overall
November
🌡️ Optimal temperature
22°C–33°C in November
🌧 Least rain
2% rainy days in November
🌧 Wettest month
February (3%)
📅 Best score
7.9/10
Monthly climate data
Abuja weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January | 22°C | 34°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.0h | 7.6/10 |
| 🥵 February | 23°C | 36°C | 3% | 0.1 | 11.0h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ March | 24°C | 35°C | 7% | 0.5 | 10.6h | 7.2/10 |
| ☀️ April | 24°C | 34°C | 17% | 0.9 | 10.5h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 23°C | 32°C | 40% | 2.6 | 10.2h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ June | 22°C | 29°C | 61% | 4.4 | 8.5h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 21°C | 27°C | 84% | 5.8 | 7.7h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 21°C | 27°C | 85% | 7.3 | 6.9h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ September | 21°C | 28°C | 80% | 6.2 | 8.1h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 22°C | 30°C | 47% | 2.9 | 10.5h | 7.4/10 |
| ☀️ November | 22°C | 33°C | 2% | 0.2 | 11.0h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ December | 22°C | 34°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.0h | 7.6/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 34°C, 21% rainy days, 10.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 28°C, 77% rainy days, 7.7h sunshine/day. Score: 7.1/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 30°C, 43% rainy days, 9.9h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 35°C, 1% rainy days, 11.0h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.
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FAQ
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November is ideal with 2% rainy days and 33°C.
February is the wettest month with 3% rainy days.
Yes, November is the best month with an average of 33°C.
In winter, the average score is 7.4/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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