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Weather in Jos

Plateau, Nigeria · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

Flag of Nigeria
Clear
26°C
Feels like 25°C
79°F / Feels 76°F
Clear
Jos, Plateau
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-05-09 22:00
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Humidity
14%
💨
Wind
3.6 km/h E
🌬️
Wind Gust
10.8 km/h
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Pressure
1012 mb
👁️
Visibility
10 km
☀️
UV Index
0 (Low)
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Precipitation
0 mm
☁️
Cloud Cover
0%
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Dew Point
-3.3°C
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Wind Degree
82°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Unhealthy UK DEFRA: Very High (10)
CO
853.9 μg/m³
NO₂
32.5 μg/m³
O₃
42 μg/m³
SO₂
7.7 μg/m³
PM 2.5
105 μg/m³
PM 10
369.7 μg/m³

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Jos, Plateau

12 AM
Clear
25°
Clear
💧 45% 💨 7.2 km/h
1 AM
Clear
23°
Clear
💧 55% 💨 5.4 km/h
2 AM
Clear
23°
Clear
💧 62% 💨 6.5 km/h
3 AM
Clear
22°
Clear
💧 65% 💨 6.1 km/h
4 AM
Clear
22°
Clear
💧 68% 💨 6.1 km/h
5 AM
Clear
22°
Clear
💧 72% 💨 6.5 km/h
6 AM
Clear
21°
Clear
💧 75% 💨 6.5 km/h
7 AM
Sunny
23°
Sunny
💧 69% 💨 6.1 km/h
8 AM
Sunny
26°
Sunny
💧 47% 💨 5 km/h
9 AM
Sunny
30°
Sunny
💧 26% 💨 7.9 km/h
10 AM
Sunny
31°
Sunny
💧 20% 💨 14 km/h
11 AM
Sunny
33°
Sunny
💧 13% 💨 19.1 km/h
12 PM
Sunny
34°
Sunny
💧 10% 💨 20.9 km/h
1 PM
Sunny
35°
Sunny
💧 9% 💨 21.6 km/h
2 PM
Sunny
35°
Sunny
💧 9% 💨 20.9 km/h
3 PM
Sunny
35°
Sunny
💧 9% 💨 20.5 km/h
4 PM
Sunny
34°
Sunny
💧 11% 💨 21.2 km/h
5 PM
Sunny
33°
Sunny
💧 12% 💨 20.2 km/h
6 PM
Sunny
32°
Sunny
💧 13% 💨 14.4 km/h
7 PM
Clear
29°
Clear
💧 15% 💨 8.6 km/h
8 PM
Clear
27°
Clear
💧 15% 💨 5.4 km/h
9 PM
Clear
27°
Clear
💧 14% 💨 2.9 km/h
10 PM
Clear
26°
Clear
💧 14% 💨 3.6 km/h
11 PM
Clear
26°
Clear
💧 14% 💨 0.7 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Jos, Plateau

Today
Sunny
Sunny
35° / 21°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 32%
💨 Max wind: 21.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 11.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:05 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:37 PM
🌙 Last Quarter
🌑 Moon: 59% lit
Sun, May 10
Sunny
Sunny
35° / 21°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 25%
💨 Max wind: 19.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:04 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:37 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 49% lit
Mon, May 11
Sunny
Sunny
36° / 20°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 41%
💨 Max wind: 18.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 10.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:04 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:37 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 39% lit

Best Time to Visit Jos

Plan your trip to Jos, Nigeria around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Jos?
Current conditions in Jos: Clear, temperature 26°C, humidity 14%.
What is the best time to visit Jos?
The best time to visit Jos is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Jos?
Jos is located at approximately 9.9° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Jos?
The wettest period in Jos is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Jos?
For visits to Jos during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Jos in?
Jos is located in Nigeria, in the state of Plateau.
What are the public holidays in Jos in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Jos on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Jos?
The weather forecast for Jos uses coordinates 9.9175, 8.8979.
What is the current temperature outside in Jos?
The current outdoor temperature in Jos is 26°C (79°F) with clear.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Jos today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Jos is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Jos tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Jos shows a high of 35°C and a low of 21°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Jos?
Rain is not expected in Jos today. Current forecast shows no significant rain probability.
Is it going to rain today in Jos?
No, rain is not forecast for Jos today. Current conditions show clear to partly cloudy skies.