Jos weather in July
In July, Jos has daytime highs averaging 25 °C, nights around 18 °C, with 28 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
- 24.8°C Average high
- 18.1°C Average low
- 28days Wet days
- 258mm Rainfall
- 13h Daylight
Daily temperatures through July
How July develops
Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.
| Days | Avg high | Avg low | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 July | 25.5 °C | 18.2 °C | 89 % |
| 11–20 July | 24.7 °C | 18.1 °C | 92 % |
| 21–31 July | 24.3 °C | 17.9 °C | 93 % |
- Average highs fall from 25.5 °C early in July to 24.3 °C by the end of it.
What to expect
| Measure | Typical July | Share of the month |
|---|---|---|
| Days above 25 °C | 15 of 31 | 49 % |
| Days above 30 °C | 0 of 31 | 0 % |
| Days below 0 °C | 0 of 31 | 0 % |
| Days with more than 1 mm rain | 28 of 31 | 91 % |
Conditions in July
| Measure | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 21 °C |
| Record high (1991–2020) | 28 °C |
| Record low (1991–2020) | 16 °C |
| Relative humidity | 87 % |
| Wind speed | 13 km/h |
| Cloud cover | 79 % |
July compared with the months around it
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 29.1 °C | 129 mm | 69 % |
| June | 26.7 °C | 217 mm | 68 % |
| July | 24.8 °C | 258 mm | 79 % |
| August | 24.2 °C | 303 mm | 85 % |
| September | 25.8 °C | 183 mm | 75 % |
- July is the 11th warmest month here.
- It is the 11th driest month of the year.
- It ranks 11th for least cloud cover.
- Days last about 13 hours from sunrise to sunset.
- It rains on 28 of 31 days — 91 % of the month.
- Nights are about 6.8 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
- The hottest July day on record since 1991 reached 28 °C, 3.6 °C above the usual daytime high.
Nearby destinations in July
| Destination | Avg high | Wet days |
|---|---|---|
| Jos | 25 °C | 28 |
| Bauchi | 28 °C | 26 |
| Kaduna | 27 °C | 24 |
| Abuja | 27 °C | 28 |
| Zaria | 28 °C | 22 |
| Chakwama | 31 °C | 21 |
| Suleja | 27 °C | 28 |
| Kano | 31 °C | 21 |
| Makurdi | 29 °C | 24 |
QuestionsJuly in Jos, answered
How warm is Jos in July?
Daily highs average 25 °C and nights fall to about 18 °C, a spread of 6.8 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes July the 9th warmest month of the year here.
Does it rain much in Jos in July?
July averages 258 mm of rain, spread over about 28 of the 31 days — 91 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 79 % of the sky.
How long are the days in July?
Jos averages 13 hours between sunrise and sunset in July. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.