When to go · Abuja/Gwarinpa
Abuja/Gwarinpa, month by month
The best months for Abuja/Gwarinpa: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Abuja/Gwarinpa's best window: Nov–Feb.31 °C (88 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Abuja/Gwarinpa's best window: Nov–Feb.33 °C (91 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.35 °C (95 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Nigeria: Rains arrive in the south; Easter travel peaks.36 °C (97 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 4 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.35 °C (95 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 6 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Nigeria: Heaviest rain in Lagos; Democracy Day on 12 June.30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 8 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain, check).28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain, check).28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Nigeria: Second rains in the south-west; New Yam festivals in the south-east.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 7 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Abuja/Gwarinpa's best window: Nov–Feb.31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Abuja/Gwarinpa's best window: Nov–Feb.30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Abuja/Gwarinpa, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Feb: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 2
Feb: 2
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Abuja/Gwarinpa's best window: Nov–Feb.
February: Inside Abuja/Gwarinpa's best window: Nov–Feb.
Abuja/Gwarinpa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.