Abuja weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 33°C in Abuja, Nigeria in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Abuja33
    33°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 0 days with some rainfall in January in Abuja0
    0 days with some rainfall
  • 18°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Abuja18
    18°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in January in Abuja12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in January in AbujaH
    High heat & humidity
  • 2 mm monthly rainfall in January in Abuja2
    2 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in January in Abuja11
    11 (Extreme) UV index

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The January weather guide for Nigeria (Abuja) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Abuja in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 33°C in Abuja in January with high heat and humidity, falling to 18°C at night.

How sunny is it in Abuja in January?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Abuja in January - that's 64% of daylight hours.

Does it ever rain in Abuja in January?

There are usually no days with some rain in Abuja in January and the average monthly rainfall is 2mm.

Abuja January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Abuja in January 2026. Select a month to view Abuja sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 06:45 18:22
Friday, 16th January 2026 06:50 18:30
Saturday, 31st January 2026 06:51 18:36

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