Abuja, FCT, Nigeria weather records
Record high and low temperatures for Abuja, FCT, Nigeria, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 43°C on 2006-04-11; its coldest fell to 10°C on 1992-01-05.
Records by month
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.
| Month | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 40°C2000-01-27
26°C1985-01-14
|
24°C2006-01-26
10°C1992-01-05
|
| February | 42°C2004-02-11
27°C1982-02-27
|
27°C2016-02-29
12°C2001-02-14
|
| March | 42°C2005-03-03
25°C1986-03-21
|
27°C2016-03-04
13°C1993-03-21
|
| April | 43°C2006-04-11
26°C1984-04-23
|
27°C2019-04-06
18°C1983-04-14
|
| May | 38°C2015-05-07
25°C1989-05-10
|
26°C2015-05-04
20°C1985-05-29
|
| June | 36°C2005-06-14
24°C1987-06-04
|
25°C2026-06-01
19°C1982-06-14
|
| July | 33°C2005-07-24
24°C1981-07-28
|
24°C2006-07-04
19°C1985-07-22
|
| August | 32°C2005-08-22
23°C1989-08-10
|
23°C2023-08-23
18°C2020-08-09
|
| September | 35°C1999-09-23
23°C1992-09-14
|
24°C2023-09-28
19°C1992-09-24
|
| October | 36°C1999-10-28
24°C1994-10-04
|
23°C2013-10-31
16°C1996-10-30
|
| November | 38°C1999-11-21
26°C1992-11-09
|
23°C2016-11-23
13°C1981-11-22
|
| December | 38°C2025-12-31
25°C1988-12-24
|
24°C2025-12-05
11°C1986-12-08
|
Records by season
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).
| Season | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| Winter (Dec–Feb) | 42°C2004-02-11
25°C1988-12-24
|
27°C2016-02-29
10°C1992-01-05
|
| Spring (Mar–May) | 43°C2006-04-11
25°C1989-05-10
|
27°C2016-03-04
13°C1993-03-21
|
| Summer (Jun–Aug) | 36°C2005-06-14
23°C1989-08-10
|
25°C2026-06-01
18°C2020-08-09
|
| Autumn (Sep–Nov) | 38°C1999-11-21
23°C1992-09-14
|
24°C2023-09-28
13°C1981-11-22
|
All-time records
The most extreme value Abuja has recorded for each metric across its entire history.
High
Low
Feels-like
Humidity
Wind
Precip
For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.