Average weather for Nigeria in February
It's hot in February in Nigeria with an average temperature of 37°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 35°C to a high of 39°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 26°C.
Start of February
The month of February starts in Nigeria with hot temps, averaging around 37°C during the day and nights around 22°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid February
By mid-February, daytime temps stay steady at around 37°C, with nights around 23°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Nigeria is around 37°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In February, there is an average of 63 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Nigeria in February |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
37°C | 6°C | |
 Max. temperature |
39°C | 10°C | |
| Min. temperature |
35°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
63 mm | 82 mm | |
| Rainy days |
2 days | 11 days | |
January
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.
Is February a good time to visit Nigeria?
February isn’t a good month to be in Nigeria. The average temperature of 37°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Temperature records
With 40°C in 2014, Nigeria reached the highest temperature in February over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 4°C to a highest value of 28°C.
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Daily Temperature in February in Nigeria
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in February for Nigeria, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in February in Nigeria
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Daytime temperatures were high but bearable: around 30 degre... more
Daily Precipitation in February in Nigeria
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for Nigeria, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Nigeria.
Daily UV index in February in Nigeria
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February 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.
Temperature in February in Nigeria over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in February in Nigeria, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in February in Nigeria over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in February in Nigeria, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in February for Nigeria
Click on any day in February 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.
Weather experiences in February in Nigeria
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Daytime temperatures were high but bearable: around 30 degrees. Since it hardly rained, we could fully enjoy the outdoor activities. The nights were cooler, which made for a nice contrast.— 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.
