When to go · Mafa
Mafa in January
Great month. Inside Mafa's best window: Oct–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 38°C (100°F)100°F (38°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- High
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Inside Mafa's best window: Oct–Feb.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Mafa in this guide.
Weather in January
- MafaHighs around 38 °C (100 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 100 °F (38 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- High
Nigeria overall: Dry; Harmattan haze in Abuja and the north. Lagos winds down from December.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mafa, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 38 °C (100 °F)100 °F (38 °C)
Feb: 39 °C (102 °F)102 °F (39 °C)
Night low
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °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 Mafa's best window: Oct–Feb.
February: Inside Mafa's best window: Oct–Feb.
Mafa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen