Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
January verdict
Abuja, Nigeria in January
Weather score88Excellent
Excellent for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 7.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
2mm
Sun
7.5h
Weather score
88
Excellent
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Abuja, Nigeria with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January32°C average high
January sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January2mm average rain
January is one of Abuja's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January7.5 hours average sun
January is brighter than Abuja's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January88 weather score
January scores above Abuja's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.