Nigeria weather in December - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
December is one of the best months for a holiday in Nigeria.
Daytime
31°
Night
22°
☀️ Day length
11 h 33 min
Chance of rain
2%
Thunder days
4%
Humid days
65%
In December, Nigeria averages about 31° during the day and 22° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 2% chance of rain.
Nigeria weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32℃ | 22℃ | 2% |
| February | 33℃ | 24℃ | 4% |
| March | 34℃ | 25℃ | 7% |
| April | 33℃ | 26℃ | 11% |
| May | 32℃ | 25℃ | 18% |
| June | 30℃ | 24℃ | 25% |
| July ★ | 29℃ | 23℃ | 25% |
| August ★ | 28℃ | 23℃ | 30% |
| September ★ | 29℃ | 23℃ | 27% |
| October ★ | 30℃ | 23℃ | 20% |
| November | 32℃ | 23℃ | 6% |
| December ★ | 31℃ | 22℃ | 2% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Nigeria in December? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abuja | 33℃ | 21℃ | - | 0% |
| Lagos | 33℃ | 23℃ | 30℃ | 8% |
| Ibadan | 31℃ | 26℃ | - | 0% |
| Port Harcourt | 31℃ | 24℃ | - | 2% |
| Kano | 29℃ | 16℃ | - | 0% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Nigeria.