Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Aba, Abia State, Nigeria. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th is nearly a guaranteed rain day in Aba — 66 years of records show a 94% chance of precipitation, making it one of the wettest dates on the calendar here. Temperatures are reliably warm, with the average high sitting at 88° and the low rarely dipping below 74°. The most extreme swing on this date: a scorching 94° in 2020 versus a relatively cool 72° low back in 1985.
Aba sits in Nigeria's humid southeast, and its all-time records reflect a city that rarely gets a break from the heat. The mercury peaked at a blistering 101° on February 10, 2016, while the coldest the city has ever recorded was 61° on January 18, 1968. The wettest single day on record — 8.74 inches on May 31, 2010 — is a reminder of just how intense the rainy season can get.
Aba's temperatures stay remarkably consistent year-round, ranging from a high of 92° during the warmest week in early February down to a still-warm 81° in mid-July. The real seasonal story is rainfall: the wettest stretch arrives in late September, averaging over 3 inches per week, while the drier months of December through February bring the most reliably sunny skies. If you're planning a visit, the dry season window from November to February offers the most comfortable conditions.