Climate averages 1991–2020

Weather in Nigeria in January

In January, average daytime highs across the 143 cities listed in Nigeria range from 27.9°C in Jos to 35.9°C in Lafiagi. Monthly rainfall ranges from under 1 mm in Kano to 76 mm in Ogbia.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

City by city

January in Nigeria

1991–2020

Average January climate for cities in Nigeria, 1991–2020
City	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm	Rain days
Lagos	30.8°C24.6°C	24.6°C	31	9.0
Kano	29.1°C13.5°C	13.5°C	0	0.0
Ibadan	34.2°C22.2°C	22.2°C	13	3.4
Abuja	34.2°C21.1°C	21.1°C	1.8	0.6
Port Harcourt	32.1°C23.6°C	23.6°C	49	13.2
Kaduna	30.9°C16.6°C	16.6°C	0.2	0.0
Benin City	33.3°C23.0°C	23.0°C	33	8.9
Onitsha	34.4°C23.2°C	23.2°C	5.1	1.1
Aba	33.3°C23.2°C	23.2°C	38	9.8
Maiduguri	30.6°C15.9°C	15.9°C	0	0.0
Ilorin	35.0°C20.2°C	20.2°C	2.0	0.5
Sokoto	31.6°C17.7°C	17.7°C	0	0.0
Jos	27.9°C13.8°C	13.8°C	0	0.0
Zaria	29.6°C15.4°C	15.4°C	0	0.0
Enugu	34.8°C23.1°C	23.1°C	7.1	1.8
Warri	32.6°C23.1°C	23.1°C	59	14.0
Oyo	34.4°C21.9°C	21.9°C	7.6	2.2
Abeokuta	34.6°C23.3°C	23.3°C	14	4.0
Akure	33.4°C21.5°C	21.5°C	15	3.7
Bauchi	29.8°C12.7°C	12.7°C	0	0.0
Agege	32.0°C23.6°C	23.6°C	31	8.7
Katsina	29.1°C14.2°C	14.2°C	0	0.0
Osogbo	34.4°C21.5°C	21.5°C	11	2.3
Ile-Ife	34.0°C21.7°C	21.7°C	14	3.7
Ajegunle	30.7°C24.4°C	24.4°C	31	8.7
Ogbia	31.5°C23.9°C	23.9°C	76	16.0
Owerri	34.4°C22.9°C	22.9°C	25	5.6
Calabar	31.8°C23.5°C	23.5°C	40	10.8
Ebute Ikorodu	31.6°C24.1°C	24.1°C	31	9.0
Okene	33.7°C21.2°C	21.2°C	4.6	1.2
Ikare	33.7°C20.6°C	20.6°C	8.5	2.2
Yola	34.4°C19.9°C	19.9°C	0	0.0
Uyo	33.1°C23.5°C	23.5°C	34	9.9
Ado-Ekiti	33.6°C20.9°C	20.9°C	10	2.5
Ogbomoso	33.9°C21.1°C	21.1°C	4.2	0.9
Minna	34.9°C22.0°C	22.0°C	0.5	0.1
Lekki	29.9°C25.1°C	25.1°C	31	9.0
Bida	35.5°C20.1°C	20.1°C	0.3	0.1
Makurdi	35.4°C23.0°C	23.0°C	0.8	0.3
Ondo	33.0°C21.7°C	21.7°C	24	6.9
Umuahia	34.1°C22.5°C	22.5°C	17	4.1
Iseyin	34.2°C21.4°C	21.4°C	6.9	1.7
Yenagoa	32.1°C23.9°C	23.9°C	61	12.8
Gboko	34.7°C22.5°C	22.5°C	2.8	0.5
Ijebu Ode	32.6°C22.2°C	22.2°C	30	8.3
Ilesa	33.7°C21.2°C	21.2°C	14	2.9
Sapele	32.9°C22.9°C	22.9°C	41	11.0
Efon-Alaaye	33.2°C20.0°C	20.0°C	12	2.5
Owo	33.6°C21.3°C	21.3°C	12	3.3
Ikot Ekpene	33.2°C23.1°C	23.1°C	23	6.6
Ota	32.7°C23.1°C	23.1°C	32	8.4
Iwo	34.3°C22.4°C	22.4°C	8.8	2.2
Jimeta	34.6°C20.0°C	20.0°C	0	0.0
Atani	34.5°C23.5°C	23.5°C	8.4	2.1
Gusau	30.7°C15.6°C	15.6°C	0.3	0.0
Mubi	31.2°C14.2°C	14.2°C	0	0.0
Ikire	33.8°C22.3°C	22.3°C	20	5.3
Shagamu	32.6°C22.8°C	22.8°C	33	9.1
Ugep	34.7°C23.5°C	23.5°C	11	2.6
Chakwama	29.8°C13.9°C	13.9°C	0	0.0
Nnewi	33.9°C22.4°C	22.4°C	15	3.5
Ise-Ekiti	33.5°C21.4°C	21.4°C	9.4	2.1
Ila Orangun	33.9°C20.4°C	20.4°C	8.7	1.6
Saki	33.8°C19.9°C	19.9°C	2.9	0.7
Awka	34.9°C23.5°C	23.5°C	9.0	2.0
Ijero-Ekiti	34.0°C20.4°C	20.4°C	12	2.5
Inisa	33.9°C21.6°C	21.6°C	8.8	2.2
Suleja	34.5°C21.7°C	21.7°C	1.9	0.6
Ede	33.9°C21.8°C	21.8°C	11	2.3
Kisi	35.0°C20.0°C	20.0°C	1.9	0.4
Irewe	29.8°C24.8°C	24.8°C	31	8.7
Gbongan	34.4°C22.2°C	22.2°C	13	3.4
Ejigbo	34.2°C21.7°C	21.7°C	6.2	1.6
Funtua	28.8°C14.3°C	14.3°C	0	0.0
Igboho	34.5°C20.3°C	20.3°C	2.8	0.6
Buguma	31.4°C23.9°C	23.9°C	57	13.1
Ikirun	34.0°C21.2°C	21.2°C	11	2.1
Abakaliki	35.4°C24.2°C	24.2°C	5.5	1.4
Okrika	31.3°C24.0°C	24.0°C	49	13.2
Amaigbo	35.1°C23.4°C	23.4°C	10	2.2
Lafia	35.4°C21.6°C	21.6°C	0.6	0.2
Gashua	29.6°C14.1°C	14.1°C	0	0.0
Modakeke	33.8°C22.2°C	22.2°C	13	3.4
Bama	31.4°C15.2°C	15.2°C	0	0.0
Ilobu	34.3°C21.6°C	21.6°C	11	2.3
Jalingo	34.3°C18.9°C	18.9°C	0	0.0
Okigwe	34.7°C22.6°C	22.6°C	16	3.8
Offa	33.6°C20.7°C	20.7°C	4.6	1.0
Esuk Oron	31.0°C24.1°C	24.1°C	50	15.1
Nsukka	33.3°C21.6°C	21.6°C	7.2	2.1
Nguru	29.8°C14.2°C	14.2°C	0	0.0
Hadejia	29.9°C14.3°C	14.3°C	0	0.0
Ijebu-Igbo	33.4°C22.5°C	22.5°C	27	7.2
Uromi	33.5°C21.5°C	21.5°C	9.0	2.4
Birnin Kebbi	33.0°C18.7°C	18.7°C	0	0.0
Pindiga	31.9°C16.7°C	16.7°C	0	0.0
Azare	29.8°C14.7°C	14.7°C	0	0.0
Nkpor	34.0°C23.0°C	23.0°C	5.1	1.1
Ikere-Ekiti	33.6°C21.3°C	21.3°C	10	2.5
Lafiagi	35.9°C20.5°C	20.5°C	0.7	0.2
Alasia	30.4°C24.4°C	24.4°C	31	8.7
Kontagora	34.2°C19.9°C	19.9°C	0.3	0.0
Kuje	35.2°C22.1°C	22.1°C	1.7	0.6
Biu	30.7°C15.9°C	15.9°C	0	0.0
Lere	29.4°C14.1°C	14.1°C	0	0.0
Wukari	35.0°C22.3°C	22.3°C	0.9	0.2
Igbo-Ora	34.3°C22.7°C	22.7°C	9.5	2.9
Emure-Ekiti	33.4°C21.2°C	21.2°C	9.4	2.1
Isieke	35.6°C24.2°C	24.2°C	4.4	1.1
Ifo	33.1°C22.8°C	22.8°C	32	8.4
Igede-Ekiti	32.8°C19.9°C	19.9°C	10	2.0
Effium	35.3°C23.6°C	23.6°C	3.3	1.0
Idanre	33.0°C21.7°C	21.7°C	21	6.3
Potiskum	29.6°C14.8°C	14.8°C	0	0.0
Keffi	34.9°C21.5°C	21.5°C	1.0	0.3
Epe	31.3°C23.5°C	23.5°C	30	8.9
Gamboru	31.2°C16.2°C	16.2°C	0	0.0
Ihiala	34.1°C22.5°C	22.5°C	17	3.8
Ipoti	33.5°C19.9°C	19.9°C	12	2.5
Lalupon	34.1°C22.5°C	22.5°C	13	3.4
Ughelli	33.1°C22.9°C	22.9°C	47	10.9
Bende	34.1°C22.8°C	22.8°C	15	4.1
Oke Mesi	33.3°C20.3°C	20.3°C	12	2.5
Kafanchan	32.4°C18.6°C	18.6°C	0.9	0.2
Ikom	34.8°C23.7°C	23.7°C	17	3.1
Agulu	34.3°C22.7°C	22.7°C	15	3.5
Daura	29.8°C14.9°C	14.9°C	0	0.0
Numan	34.6°C18.9°C	18.9°C	0	0.0
Kagoro	31.5°C17.6°C	17.6°C	0.5	0.2
Ode	33.4°C20.2°C	20.2°C	8.9	1.7
Igbo-Ukwu	32.8°C21.2°C	21.2°C	15	3.5
Aramoko-Ekiti	34.0°C20.5°C	20.5°C	12	2.5
Igbara-Odo	33.9°C21.3°C	21.3°C	13	3.2
Aku	34.4°C22.2°C	22.2°C	9.9	2.1
Oyan	33.8°C20.8°C	20.8°C	11	2.1
Jega	33.2°C18.9°C	18.9°C	0	0.0
Asaba	34.4°C23.7°C	23.7°C	5.1	1.1
Ohafia-Ifigh	34.4°C22.9°C	22.9°C	15	4.1
Afikpo	34.9°C23.7°C	23.7°C	6.3	1.6
Fiditi	34.3°C22.3°C	22.3°C	7.6	2.2
Orita-Eruwa	34.6°C22.0°C	22.0°C	10	2.9
Eha Amufu	35.6°C23.3°C	23.3°C	3.9	1.0
Malumfashi	28.6°C13.8°C	13.8°C	0	0.0

A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.