Climate Insights for Kuje

Kuje, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Hottest
February
37°C peak
Coldest
January
21°C low
Wettest
August
340mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Kuje is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 1493mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 340mm of rainfall. Kuje sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 21° Feb Max: 37° Average: 31° Min: 24° Mar Max: 36° Average: 31° Min: 26° Apr Max: 35° Average: 30° Min: 26° May Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Jun Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jul Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 23° Aug Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 23° Sep Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Oct Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 23° Nov Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 23° Dec Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 21°
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Kuje sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 37°C. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 28°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between January and February, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 61mm Apr Precipitation: 56mm May Precipitation: 116mm Jun Precipitation: 232mm Jul Precipitation: 281mm Aug Precipitation: 340mm Sep Precipitation: 285mm Oct Precipitation: 121mm Nov Precipitation: 2mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Kuje is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1493mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 124mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 340mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 340mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Kuje is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

53 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Kuje, which began on June 21, 2026. Kuje sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 37°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 21°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 53 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 36°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 233mm for the season, averaging 78mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 853mm across the season with a monthly average of 284mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 35°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 407mm across the season with a monthly average of 136mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 21 to 37°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kuje based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C
35 °C
2 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
37 °C
2 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
26 °C
36 °C
2 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
35 °C
2 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
116 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
232 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
281 mm
0 cm
Aug Current
23 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
340 mm
0 cm
Sep
23 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
285 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
32 °C
1 km/h
121 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
35 °C
1 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
35 °C
2 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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