Detailed weather forecast for Abuja, Nigeria: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Abuja
today🌧️25°💧 0.6 mm
Sun🌧️24°💧 6.6 mm
Mon🌧️27°💧 6.6 mm
Tue🌧️27°💧 5 mm
Wed🌧️24°💧 9.2 mm
Thu🌧️27°💧 17 mm
Fri🌧️27°💧 2.4 mm
Sat🌧️25°💧 22.1 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal
How does the current forecast compare with normal?
We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.
NASA POWER
Sunday 6 Sept in Abuja, the forecast high is 24°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 27°C to 29°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 98% of similar days.
From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 28°C by day. The coolest year was 1994 (26°C) and the warmest was 2023 (30°C). The current forecast averages 26°C - lower than in 98% of historical years.
Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.
14-day forecast - Abuja
Abuja 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook
Next 16 days · forecast
26°
around 23° at night · days with rain: 15
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
28°
around 23° at night · rain chance 36%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
30°
around 23° at night · rain chance 30%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Abuja: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 26° by day and 23° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 28° in September, and about 30° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.
Day-by-day forecast for Abuja
Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️25°light rain
sunrise 06:21 · sunset 18:36 · night 23° · evening 25° · rain 0.62 mm · humidity 76% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️24°moderate rain
sunrise 06:21 · sunset 18:36 · night 22° · evening 24° · rain 6.64 mm · humidity 86% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️27°moderate rain
sunrise 06:21 · sunset 18:35 · night 23° · evening 25° · rain 6.64 mm · humidity 74% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 96%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️27°moderate rain
sunrise 06:21 · sunset 18:35 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 4.97 mm · humidity 72% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 88%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌧️24°moderate rain
sunrise 06:21 · sunset 18:34 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 9.23 mm · humidity 89% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️27°moderate rain
sunrise 06:21 · sunset 18:34 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 16.99 mm · humidity 78% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:33 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 2.44 mm · humidity 75% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️25°moderate rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:32 · night 22° · evening 22° · rain 22.07 mm · humidity 84% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 99%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️25°moderate rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:32 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 21.43 mm · humidity 86% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 99%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:31 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 7.49 mm · humidity 80% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 99%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:31 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 14.07 mm · humidity 74% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 92%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️26°moderate rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:30 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 9.23 mm · humidity 85% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 99%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️24°moderate rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:29 · night 21° · evening 22° · rain 11.14 mm · humidity 91% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️27°moderate rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:29 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 15.39 mm · humidity 76% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 86%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️24°light rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:28 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 2.89 mm · humidity 89% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 99%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:28 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 3.3 mm · humidity 70% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 97%
UV index in Abuja - is it safe to sunbathe?
Today the UV index in Abuja is 6 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.
Abuja weather through the year
Warmest, driest months on average: April, May, June, July.
Upcoming public holidays in Nigeria: National Day — 1 October · National Youth Day — 1 November · Christmas Day — 25 December.