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Best time to visit Abuja, Nigeria

Based on 2020–2024 of daily weather data, the best months to visit Abuja are January, November, December — when temperatures are comfortable, rainfall is low, and sunshine is plentiful.

Months ranked by travel comfort

RankMonthHighLowPrecipRainy daysSunScore
1 ★January33.6°21°1.2 mm211 h93
2 ★November32.6°22.2°14.1 mm1210.6 h92
3 ★December33.4°21.4°0 mm011 h92
4February34.9°22.7°1.2 mm310.8 h88
5March35°24°44.9 mm3210 h82
6April33.9°23.9°81.5 mm529.6 h82
7October30.2°21.5°410.5 mm1009.8 h82
8May31.9°23.2°361.7 mm1039.4 h76
9June29.3°21.8°522.3 mm1278.5 h76
10July27.3°21.1°891.2 mm1477.5 h62
11September27.8°21°1038 mm1447.5 h60
12August26.9°21°1012 mm1446.9 h59

Score (0–100) blends ideal-temperature comfort (50%), low-rainfall (30%), and sunshine (20%). Higher is better for a typical sightseeing trip.

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