When to go · Jos
Jos, month by month
The best months for Jos: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Jos's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights).28 °C / 12 °C, 0 rain days82 °F / 54 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Jos's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights).30 °C / 14 °C, 1 rain days86 °F / 57 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Jos's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights).32 °C / 17 °C, 3 rain days90 °F / 63 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights)). Across Nigeria: Rains arrive in the south; Easter travel peaks.31 °C / 19 °C, 8 rain days88 °F / 66 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights)). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.28 °C / 18 °C, 12 rain days82 °F / 64 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), and any month with a current advisory against Plateau State travel.26 °C / 18 °C, 15 rain days79 °F / 64 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), and any month with a current advisory against Plateau State travel.25 °C / 17 °C, 18 rain days77 °F / 63 °F, 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), and any month with a current advisory against Plateau State travel.24 °C / 17 °C, 19 rain days75 °F / 63 °F, 19 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), and any month with a current advisory against Plateau State travel.26 °C / 17 °C, 15 rain days79 °F / 63 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights)). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.28 °C / 16 °C, 7 rain days82 °F / 61 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Jos's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights).28 °C / 13 °C, 0 rain days82 °F / 55 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Jos's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights).28 °C / 12 °C, 0 rain days82 °F / 54 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays