Nigeria
Travel not advised
The governments of Canada and the United States advise against all but essential travel to the whole country.
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When to go?
Mean 25 °C, 1 rain day in the month (4 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 33 °C
Mean 28 °C, 1 rain day in the month (9 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 35 °C
Mean 30 °C, 3 rain days in the month (26 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 37 °C
Mean 31 °C, 5 rain days in the month (60 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 37 °C
Mean 30 °C, 9 rain days in the month (117 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 35 °C
Mean 28 °C, 12 rain days in the month (153 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 33 °C
Mean 26 °C, 17 rain days in the month (200 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 31 °C
- Often rainyrain on 5 days in 10
Mean 26 °C, 18 rain days in the month (256 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 30 °C
- Often rainyrain on 6 days in 10
Mean 27 °C, 14 rain days in the month (202 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 31 °C
Mean 27 °C, 9 rain days in the month (107 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 33 °C
Mean 27 °C, 2 rain days in the month (19 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 34 °C
Mean 25 °C, 1 rain day in the month (4 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 33 °C
No ideal month: the best months are December–January, the least hot. Avoid February–November (hot, at times often rainy).
Climate zones
- Freezing, dry
- Freezing
- Freezing, wet
- Cold, dry
- Cold
- Cold, wet
- Mild, dry
- Mild
- Mild, wet
- Hot, arid
- Hot
- Hot, wet
- Torrid, arid
- Torrid
- Torrid, wet
Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.
What is the climate like?
Area mean indicative, over the whole territory
Temperature and rain
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
How much it rains
Rain days and how much water
Rain days and how much water
Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day
Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm
Daylight hours
Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.
Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.