Nigeria weather in October - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

October is one of the best months for a holiday in Nigeria.
Daytime
30°
Night
23°
☀️ Day length
11 h 55 min
Chance of rain
20%
Thunder days
34%
Humid days
96%
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In October, Nigeria averages about 30° during the day and 23° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 20% chance of rain.

Nigeria weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance 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 October? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Kano 33℃21℃-3%
Abuja 30℃23℃-30%
Lagos 30℃24℃29℃38%
Ibadan 29℃25℃-9%
Port Harcourt 29℃24℃-18%
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Nigeria weather - other months

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