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FCT, Nigeria

Bwari

Bwari is a city in FCT, Nigeria, 567 m above sea level. It has a population of about 229,274 (2006). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population229,274
Local time20:37
9.28° N, 7.38° EElevation 567 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Bwariweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low29° / 21°
Rain this month156mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bwari at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in March

Coolest month20°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthSeptember

262 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

How Bwari has grown

People living in the built-up area (14 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+4613%1,199 in 1975 → 57k in 2025
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Weather in Bwari

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct30°25°
Mon26 Oct29°22°5.7 mm
Tue27 Oct29°21°5.7 mm
Wed28 Oct31°22°
Thu29 Oct32°23°
Fri30 Oct30°24°
Sat31 Oct29°22°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov31°23°
Mon2 Nov33°24°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov30°24°

When to go to Bwari

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score645943293644474745446666
High33°35°35°33°30°28°26°26°27°29°32°33°
Low20°22°23°24°23°21°21°20°20°21°21°21°
Rain (mm)232177156212274338262156102
Wet days0061322282827281830

What's on in Bwari

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Bwari

Nature in Nigeria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nigeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bwari

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Bwari

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Bwari from above

Getting to Bwari

Nnamdi Azikiwe International AirportABV
33 km
Kaduna International AirportKAD
158 km
Yakubu Gowon AirportJOS
168 km
KubwaRailway station
14 km

Places near Bwari

Places with a climate like Bwari

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bwari?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bwari.
What is the hottest month in Bwari?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Bwari?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bwari?
September is the wettest month with about 262 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.