When to go · Jos
Jos in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights)). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 16°C61°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
MixedNigeria month rating
Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (dry, clear, cool nights)). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
Weather in October
- JosHighs around 28 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 61 °F, rain on about 7 days
- Middle Belt, Nigeria · Abuja, Josfine
Rains May–October; Harmattan dust Dec–Feb; Jos is cooler at 1,200 m.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Medium
Nigeria overall: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.