When to go · Aba
Aba in January
Great month. Inside Aba's best window: Oct–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 33°C (92°F)92°F (33°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 26
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- High
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Inside Aba's best window: Oct–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Aba in this guide.
Weather in January
- AbaHighs around 33.4 °C (92 °F), lows around 22.1 °C (72 °F), rain on about 26 daysHighs around 92 °F (33.4 °C), lows around 72 °F (22.1 °C), rain on about 26 days
- South-east and Cross River, Nigeria · Calabar, Obudu, Port Harcourtbest weather
One of the wettest parts of West Africa; Obudu plateau is cool all year.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- High
Nigeria overall: Dry; Harmattan haze in Abuja and the north. Lagos winds down from December.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Aba, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 33.4 °C (92 °F)92 °F (33.4 °C)
Feb: 34.6 °C (94 °F)94 °F (34.6 °C)
Night low
Jan: 22.1 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22.1 °C)
Feb: 23.8 °C (75 °F)75 °F (23.8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 26 (better)
Feb: 51
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Aba's best window: Oct–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
February: Inside Aba's best window: Oct–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
Aba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast