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The weather in April in Nigeria

It's hot in April in Nigeria with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.

April is a good month to be in Nigeria for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Nigeria. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 42°C in 2014, Nigeria reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 29°C.

Rainfall amount

In April, there is an average of 60 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in April for Nigeria

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Nigeria. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Nigeria New York
Average temperature 35°C 17°C
Max. temperature 37°C 22°C
Min. temperature 24°C -5°C
Total precipitation 60 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 9 days 11 days

Start of April

The month of April starts in Nigeria with hot temps, averaging around 36°C during the day and nights around 25°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 36°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Nigeria is around 35°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Nigeria. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Nigeria

Temperature in April in Nigeria over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Nigeria. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Nigeria

Total precipitation in April in Nigeria over the years

Daily UV index in April in Nigeria

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Nigeria, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in April in Nigeria

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April in Nigeria brought a surprise: lots of sunshine and some heat. High temperatures of up to 35°C during the day caused discomfort, but the beaches and natural beauty made up for everything. A little less heat would be ideal.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Nigeria by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Nigeria. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.