Abuja weather in December (Nigeria)
Planning a trip to Abuja in December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Abuja typically experiences
very high temperatures
and almost no rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 35°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 21°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Abuja in December usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.4 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 0 days of the month will see rainfall.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm November typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abuja climate page with graphs.
Abuja, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
1.4 mm
Rainy days
0 days
Where to go in Nigeria in December
Find out more about the weather in Nigeria in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Abuja in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
Interested in more climate information?
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