Wind statistics for Abuja
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Abuja, Nigeria — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 4.2 mph
- Average gusts: 10.2 mph
- Average daily rain: 2.4 mm
- Average temperature: 27°C
- Good kite days: 9 a year
- Best month: January (kite score 76/100)
- Windiest month: January (5.9 mph)
- Calmest month: October (2.9 mph)
- Rainiest month: July (7.3 mm)
How Abuja compares
Abuja ranks #478 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 11% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, January, scores 76/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.9 mph | 13.2 mph | 0.0 mm | 28°C | 3 | 76 | EH… |
| February | 5.6 mph | 12.8 mph | 0.0 mm | 30°C | 3 | 72 | EH… |
| March | 4.4 mph | 10.9 mph | 0.5 mm | 30°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| April | 4.1 mph | 10.3 mph | 0.7 mm | 29°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| May | 3.7 mph | 9.1 mph | 2.2 mm | 27°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| June | 3.3 mph | 8.4 mph | 3.2 mm | 25°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| July | 3.8 mph | 9.2 mph | 7.3 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| August | 4.0 mph | 9.5 mph | 6.9 mm | 23°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| September | 3.1 mph | 8.2 mph | 4.6 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| October | 2.9 mph | 7.9 mph | 2.9 mm | 25°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| November | 4.5 mph | 10.5 mph | 0.2 mm | 27°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
| December | 5.5 mph | 12.5 mph | 0.0 mm | 28°C | 2 | 71 | EH… |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Abuja, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Abuja using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.