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Abuja weather in September (Nigeria)

Is Abuja a good destination in September, weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In September, Abuja tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 21°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Abuja in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 304 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Abuja. November generally stands out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abuja climate page with graphs.

 

Abuja, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 304 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Where to go in Nigeria in September

Find out more about the weather in Nigeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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