Jos weather and climate in 2025
Day
30 °C
Night
15 °C
Sea
0 °C
Precipitation
2 mm
in month
Rainy days
0 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
9 hours
average
Humidity
23 %
Day
30 °C
Night
15 °C
Sea
0 °C
Precipitation
2 mm
in month
Rainy days
0 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
9 hours
average
Humidity
23 %
Overview: Jos
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Weather overview
Jos (Nigeria) is a place with a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 25 °C (77 °F) in August to 32 °C (90 °F) in April. The driest month is December with just 0 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is August with 16 days of rain. Temperatures during the night go from 13 °C (55 °F) in January to 20 °C (68 °F) in April.
January weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Jos, and the dry season is taking place too. The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 28 °C (82 °F), while the minimum of the night temperature is observable, the value of this measure is 13 °C (55 °F).
February weather
The tourist season is taking place in Jos, and the dry season is taking place too this month. The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, its value is 30 °C (86 °F), and the beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed too, the value of this measure is 15 °C (59 °F). The minimum of the humidity is observable in this month.
March weather
There is pending tourist season in Jos. The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 18 °C (64 °F). The rainfall amount starts to rise, and the beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed as well, its value is 2 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent in this month.
April weather
The maximum of the day temperature is observable, with its value of 32 °C (90 °F) in Jos, and the night temperature reaches its maximum as well, with its value of 20 °C (68 °F). The ongoing tourist season is noticeable. The rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 58 mm (2.27 in), and the number of rainy days continues to rise as well, with its value of 5 days. The maximum of the wind speed is observable, the value of this measure is 3.
May weather
The day temperature starts to descent in this month in Jos. The rainfall amount continues to rise, its value is 138 mm (5.42 in), and the number of rainy days continues to rise too, with its value of 9 days.
June weather
The number of rainy days continues to rise, its value is 11 days in Jos, and the rainfall amount continues to rise too. The day temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 28 °C (82 °F), while the beginning of the descent of the night temperature could be noticed in this month. The day length reaches its maximum, its value is 13 hours.
July weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 26 °C (78 °F) in Jos, and the night temperature continues to descent too, with its value of 17 °C (63 °F). The wet season is about to start. The number of rainy days continues to rise, the value of this measure is 14 days, and the rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month too, with its value being 234 mm (9.21 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed, with its value of 5 hours.
August weather
The wet season continues in August in Jos. The day temperature reaches its minimum in this month. The maximum of the number of rainy days is observable, and the rainfall amount is on its maximum too in this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum in August. The wind speed reaches its minimum in this month.
September weather
The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed in this month in Jos. The number of rainy days starts to descent, and the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed too, with its value being 191 mm (7.53 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, with its value being 6 hours.
October weather
The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value being 7 days in Jos, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value of 62 mm (2.42 in). The day temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 29 °C (84 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value of 8 hours.
November weather
The tourist season slowly starts in Jos. The number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 1 day, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value of 1 mm (0.06 in). The beginning of the descent of the night temperature could be noticed, its value is 15 °C (59 °F), while the day temperature continues to rise. The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its maximum, the value of this measure is 9 hours.
December weather
There is pending tourist season this month in Jos. The minimum of the number of rainy days can be noticed, with its value being 0 days, and the rainfall amount reaches its minimum too, with its value being 0 mm (0.02 in). The day temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value of 28 °C (83 °F), while the night temperature continues to descent, with its value being 13 °C (56 °F). The minimum of the day length is observable in December.
FAQs
What is the air temperature in January in Jos at night?
The average night temperature in January in Jos is 13 °C (55 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.
How many rainy days can I expect in Jos in February?
There are 0 days, which are rainy in February in Jos, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.1 days of the week, or in general - 1 % days.
Is March a good month to visit Jos?
March is one of the best months to visit Jos. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 32 °C (89 °F). There are only 2 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. The temperature of 18 °C (64 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
Is there a wet season in Jos in April?
No, there is no wet season in April in Jos - you can expect 5 days of rain during the month.
How many sunny hours can I expect in Jos in June?
In Jos in June, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.
Is there a dry season in August in Jos?
No, August is not a dry month in Jos, expect rain approximately 16 days in a month.
How windy is Jos in September?
An average wind scale that can be expected in Jos in September is 2. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.
What is the humidity in Jos in October?
In Jos in October, expect humidity around 59 %.
Is it hot in Jos in November?
In November in Jos, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What temperature can I expect during the day in December in Jos?
In December in Jos, the average daily temperatures will be 28 °C (83 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.