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Nigeria Weather in November

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Nigeria in November.

Planning a journey to Nigeria this November and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Nigeria in November

November in Nigeria generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very warm in Ogoyo at 30°C (86°F) to very hot in Garoua at 37°C (99°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Garoua and 26°C (79°F) in Ogoyo. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To explore the conditions in Nigeria in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Kano with an average of 0 mm (0 in) to heavy rainfall in Port Harcourt with 190 mm (7.5 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Lagos gets around 188 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

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Best Places to Visit in Nigeria in November

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Nigeria

What is the weather like in November for some of the most popular destinations in Nigeria?

Temperature range in Nigeria (November)

Precipitation variation in Nigeria (November)

Lagos

In November Lagos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
188 hours
193 hours
Monthly rainfall
181 mm (7.1 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
5 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Ikeja

In November Ikeja generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
188 hours
193 hours
Monthly rainfall
196 mm (7.7 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
5 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Abuja

In November Abuja generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
34°C (93°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
145 mm (5.7 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Jabi

In November Jabi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
34°C (93°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
157 mm (6.2 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Moba

In November Moba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
188 hours
193 hours
Monthly rainfall
183 mm (7.2 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
5 days
2 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in November

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Nigeria in November.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lagos 31°C (88°F) 26°C (79°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Ikeja 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Abuja 34°C (93°F) 22°C (72°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)
Ibadan 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Port Harcourt 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 190 mm (7.5 in)
Kano 34°C (93°F) 17°C (63°F) 0 mm (0 in)

Nigeria weather in November: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Nigeria in November?

In November, Nigeria generally has tolerable weather conditions. Lagos sees daytime temperatures near 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Nigeria in November?

Daytime temperatures in Lagos peak at roughly 31°C (88°F) in November, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Nigeria get a lot of rain in November?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Nigeria during November, with Lagos averaging close to 85 mm (3.3 in).

Is November a Good Time to Visit Nigeria?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Lagos, November might be a good time to visit Nigeria.

Generally speaking, August provides pleasant weather in Lagos. On the other hand, the weather in May and June tend to be poor.

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