When to go · Zaria
Zaria in October
Great month. Inside Zaria's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C (89°F)89°F (32°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 66.4
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Inside Zaria's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Zaria in this guide.
Weather in October
- ZariaHighs around 31.7 °C (89 °F), lows around 20.1 °C (68 °F), rain on about 66.4 daysHighs around 89 °F (31.7 °C), lows around 68 °F (20.1 °C), rain on about 66.4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Medium
Nigeria overall: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Zaria, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 31.7 °C (89 °F)89 °F (31.7 °C)
Jan: 29.8 °C (86 °F)86 °F (29.8 °C)
Night low
Oct: 20.1 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20.1 °C)
Jan: 14.6 °C (58 °F)58 °F (14.6 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 66.4
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside Zaria's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season).
January: Inside Zaria's best window: Oct–Apr (dry season).
Zaria: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast