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Best time to visit Nigeria

Capital: AbujaEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, IgboUpdated October 2026
By region

When to visit Nigeria

November–February is driest in the south, with Harmattan dust and haze December–February. The north is hot March–May; heavy rains in the south peak June–September.

Best months across Nigeria

Average daily high in °C; ★ marks the best months for each place.

PlaceJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Lagos★ 29°★ 30°★ 30°29°29°28°27°27°27°28°★ 29°★ 29°
Abuja★ 32°★ 34°★ 35°33°30°28°27°27°27°29°★ 31°★ 32°

Weather & best time by place

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