Best time to visit Jos

Find the best time to visit Jos and plan your perfect trip in 2025/2026. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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When is the best time to visit Jos?

The best time to visit Jos is January, November and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Jos28
    Jan
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Jos29
    Feb
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Jos31
    Mar
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Jos31
    Apr
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Jos29
    May
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Jos27
    Jun
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Jos25
    Jul
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Jos25
    Aug
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Jos26
    Sep
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Jos28
    Oct
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Jos28
    Nov
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Jos28
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Jos?

The hottest time of year in Jos is normally April. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Jos?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Jos with 279mm on average. There are normally 20 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Jos?

The sunniest time of year in Jos is normally November with bright sunshine on average for 81% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Nigeria (Jos) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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