Best Time to Visit Lafia
Best time: Dec, Jan, Nov, Feb.
Mar is warmest (36.2°C high); Aug is rainiest (264 mm).
Lafia weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34.2 | 19.5 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Feb | 35.7 | 21.6 | 5 | 8.3 |
| Mar | 36.2 | 24 | 25 | 8.4 |
| Apr | 35.7 | 25.2 | 74 | 8.1 |
| May | 33.3 | 24.2 | 156 | 7.9 |
| Jun | 31.3 | 22.9 | 170 | 7.1 |
| Jul | 29.9 | 22.5 | 217 | 5.8 |
| Aug | 29.7 | 22.3 | 264 | 5.5 |
| Sep | 30.5 | 22.2 | 255 | 6.3 |
| Oct | 31.9 | 22.4 | 139 | 7.2 |
| Nov | 34.2 | 20.9 | 9 | 8 |
| Dec | 34.4 | 19 | 0 | 8 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: DecJanNovFeb
Beaches: DecJanFebNov
Hiking: DecJanFebNov
Sightseeing: DecJanNovFeb
Lafia quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (Feb, Mar, Apr, May): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Wet months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lafia?
Dec, Jan, Nov, Feb.
What is the rainiest month?
Aug, about 264 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Mar, with average highs of 36.2°C.
Where to stay
See Lafia hotels · Book Lafia tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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