When to go · Abuja/Jabi
Abuja/Jabi in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot and dusty), Jul–Sep (heavy rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot and dusty), Jul–Sep (heavy rain).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Abuja/JabiHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Medium
Nigeria overall: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Abuja/Jabi, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Jan: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Night low
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 3
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot and dusty), Jul–Sep (heavy rain).
January: Inside Abuja/Jabi's best window: Nov–Feb.
Abuja/Jabi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen