Current Weather and Forecast in Abuja, Nigeria

Nigeria 🇳🇬 · Local time 04:30
71°
Mist Feels like 78° · High 88° / Low 71°
Wind
2 mph
Humidity
95%
0 Low
Updated 7 hours ago

Abuja hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 88°F (31°C) is right in line with the typical October high of 86°F (30°C).

Now
32%
5 AM
38%
6 AM
38%
6:18 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
32%
8 AM
29%
9 AM
26%
10 AM
16%
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
68%
3 PM
63%
4 PM
72%
5 PM
75%
6 PM
53%
6:18 PM
Sunset
7 PM
32%
8 PM
32%
9 PM
31%
10 PM
31%
11 PM
27%
12 AM
37%
1 AM
31%
2 AM
31%
3 AM
75%

Full Abuja hourly forecast →

Current conditions in detail

Feels like
78°
Wind
2 mph
W · gusts 7 mph
Humidity
95%
Pressure
29.88 in
Visibility
2 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
87% chance today

Abuja weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Abuja looks mist, with a high of 84° and an overnight low of 72°. There is a 90% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 4 mph, and the UV index reaches 6 (high).

High / Low
84° / 72°
Precipitation
90%
Sunrise / sunset
06:18 AM / 06:17 PM

See the full Abuja 14-day forecast →

Abuja 14-day forecast

Today
Overcast
High 88° Low 71°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Mist
High 84° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 90%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Mist
High 84° Low 71°
Chance of precipitation: 81%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Fog
High 84° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 85%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
High 84° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 84%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 82° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 86%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 84° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Mist
High 83° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 50%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Overcast
High 79° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 32%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
High 84° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 46%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Overcast
High 80° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 85%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Mist
High 84° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 86%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Overcast
High 88° Low 73°
Chance of precipitation: 78%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
High 86° Low 72°
Chance of precipitation: 79%

About the weather in Abuja

Abuja has a tropical wet-and-dry climate. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 95°, and August the coldest, when nights fall to around 70°. August brings the most rain, on about 27 days, while January is the sunniest, with 11.0 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 136 days.

Abuja climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

How often does it rain in Abuja?
About 136 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 40.5 inches (1030 mm). That works out at roughly 7.6 mm on an average wet day.
What is the best month to go to Abuja?
The best time to visit Abuja is generally October to November and May, when the rains have stopped and the heat has not yet peaked. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 86°F (30°C), with rain on about 14 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in October.
Is there snow in Abuja?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Abuja shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the coldest month in Abuja?
August, with highs of 80°F (27°C) and lows near 70°F (21°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 62°F (17°C).
When is Abuja at its hottest?
March, averaging 95°F (35°C) by day and 75°F (24°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 102°F (39°C).
Which month is wettest in Abuja?
August, at 9.8 inches (249 mm) over about 27 days. December is the driest month, at less than 1 mm.