Nigeria temperatures in February

In Nigeria in February the average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 31°C in Ogoyo to 38°C in Yelwa. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Yelwa and 26°C in Ogoyo. In Nigeria, February typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Nigeria in February?

To get a sense of February's typical temperatures in the key spots of Nigeria, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in February in Nigeria?
  • Based on our systematic data collection, Yelwa has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 38°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 23°C."

  • What is the coldest city in February in Nigeria?
  • The coldest city in February in Nigeria is Ogoyo when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 31°C and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 26°C.

  • How much sun does Nigeria get in February?
  • Lagos enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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