Best time to visit Nigeria in January
Yes — January is one of the best months to visit Nigeria, with a country-average travel-comfort score of 92/100.
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Weather in Nigeria in January
Typical weather across Nigeria in January: average high 32.3°C, low 20.1°C, about 7.8 mm of rain, and 10.4 hours of sunshine per day. Among Nigeria's cities, Kano has the best weather in January (score 100/100, January climate details).
| Metric | Nigeria avg | Best city (Kano) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 92 | 100 |
| High / Low | 32.3° / 20.1° | 28.6° / 14° |
| Precipitation | 7.8 mm | 0 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 10.4 | 10.9 |
Is January recommended?
January is one of the best months to visit Nigeria. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Nigeria.
When to visit Nigeria in other months
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