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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°C / 16°C
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

Long-term averages
  • JosHighs around 28 °C, lows around 16 °C, 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.

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