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Abuja weather in April

Expect very hot weather in Abuja in April: afternoons reach about 34°C (93°F), while nights drop to around 24°C (74°F). Around 59 mm of rain falls over the month (some rain), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than March and 3°C warmer than May.

What stands out in April

  • Abuja is usually about 4°C warmer than Enugu, 290 km away, in April.
  • Even after dark it stays around 24°C, so sleeping can feel warm.
  • April is Abuja's third warmest month.
  • Evenings cool off sharply: the daily range is around 11°C, so pack a layer.

Avg high

34°C

93°F

Avg low

24°C

74°F

Rainfall

59 mm

some rain

Humidity

66%

relative

Sky

75%

cloud · often cloudy

Abuja weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Abuja
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January34°C / 93°F17°C / 63°F2 mm40%23%
February35°C / 96°F21°C / 69°F6 mm42%39%
March36°C / 96°F23°C / 73°F17 mm55%68%
April34°C / 93°F24°C / 74°F59 mm66%75%
May31°C / 88°F23°C / 74°F135 mm79%82%
June29°C / 85°F22°C / 72°F159 mm84%79%
July28°C / 82°F22°C / 71°F220 mm86%84%
August27°C / 81°F21°C / 70°F239 mm88%89%
September28°C / 83°F21°C / 70°F207 mm87%84%
October30°C / 85°F21°C / 71°F124 mm82%67%
November32°C / 90°F20°C / 67°F9 mm64%34%
December33°C / 91°F17°C / 63°F0 mm47%21%

What to pack for April

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit Abuja?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Nigeria cities in April

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Abuja in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Abuja?

It can be, if you like heat: April highs in Abuja are around 34°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Abuja in April?

Average highs are about 34°C (93°F) and average lows about 24°C (74°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Abuja in April?

Abuja typically gets around 59 mm of rain in April — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Abuja (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.