Jos Weather in October

What's the weather like in Jos (Plateau) in October 2024?

The climate in Jos during October can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Jos and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

Jos weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28°C 82.4°F
Nightly temperature 16.6°C 61.9°F
Average temperature 22.3°C 72.1°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 59 mm 2.3 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 26.6°C 79.9°F
Humidity 59%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Jos with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Jos

Jos average temperature in October

October rainfall

Jos average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Jos average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Jos in October 2024.

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Jos weather stats

Jos weather statistics
Hottest month: April 30.4°C 86.7°F
Driest month: January 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: November 10hrs
Coldest month: January 27.3°C 81.1°F
Wettest month: July 279mm 11ins
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