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Best time to visit Abuja
The best time to visit Abuja is November–January, with daytime temperatures around 33°C.
Abuja at a glance: warmest in March with daytime temperatures around 36°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
480 mHot
74
33°/18°0 mm52 %12 h
A typical mid-December in Abuja
Sunny 16Cloudy 14Rain 0
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
18°31°34°16°40°
Daylight (solar time)
06:1217:48
0006121824
11 h 36 m
Precipitation
0250 mm
0 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 43 %
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days (≥ 1 mm) | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71 | 33° | 19° | 1 mm | 0 | 45 % | 12 h | Hot |
| February | 62 | 35° | 22° | 3 mm | 0 | 45 % | 12 h | Hot |
| March | 54 | 36° | 24° | 13 mm | 1 | 38 % | 12 h | Very hot |
| April | 51 | 34° | 24° | 67 mm | 4 | 34 % | 12 h | Hot and muggy |
| May | 48 | 31° | 22° | 147 mm | 9 | 30 % | 13 h | Rainy season · hot and muggy |
| June | 48 | 29° | 21° | 169 mm | 12 | 24 % | 13 h | Rainy season · warm, showery and muggy |
| July | 48 | 28° | 21° | 204 mm | 14 | 15 % | 13 h | Rainy season · warm, showery and muggy |
| August | 46 | 27° | 20° | 231 mm | 15 | 12 % | 12 h | Rainy season · warm, showery and muggy |
| September | 42 | 29° | 20° | 245 mm | 15 | 20 % | 12 h | Rainy season · warm, showery and muggy |
| October | 61 | 31° | 21° | 104 mm | 7 | 35 % | 12 h | Hot and muggy |
| November | 71 | 33° | 20° | 3 mm | 0 | 49 % | 12 h | Hot |
| December | 74 | 33° | 18° | 1 mm | 0 | 52 % | 12 h | Hot |
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Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 476 m. Coordinates: 9.06, 7.50.