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Temperatures in January
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Temperature in Nigeria in January

Nigeria, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 30°C in Kano to 36°C in Ibi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Ibi and 13°C in Kano.

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

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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

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  • What is the warmest city in January in Nigeria?
    • Based on our systematic data collection, Ibi has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 36°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 22°C."

  • What is the coldest city in January in Nigeria?
    • According to our data, Kano holds the title for the coldest city in Nigeria in January. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 30°C and drops to lows of about 13°C during the night.

  • How much sun does Nigeria get in January?
    • Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 163 hours of sunlight expected in Lagos. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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