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🇳🇬 Abuja’s climate twin is 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, India

fair match

Abuja, Nigeria and Hyderabad, India are a fair climate match — 7,699 km (4,784 mi) apart. Abuja is Köppen zone Aw; Hyderabad is Aw.

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What to expect

Abuja and Hyderabad both sit in the tropical savanna (Aw) zone, so their seasonal arcs line up. They are about 7,699 km (4,784 mi) apart, so Hyderabad is a reachable stand-in when you want Abuja’s weather elsewhere.

It is a fair match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks between Abuja and Hyderabad. January means differ by 4°C (Hyderabad cooler); July by 2°C (Hyderabad warmer). Rainfall shifts more: Hyderabad is 70 mm drier in July.

Sunshine: Hyderabad averages 8.2 hours a day across the two months vs 9.3 in Abuja (1.1 h/day less; January 10.1 h vs 11 h, July 6.4 h vs 7.6 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 23 µg/m³ in Hyderabad vs 41 in Abuja (lower by 18 µg/m³). Humidity: dew point in Hyderabad runs about 4°C higher in January (12°C vs 8°C), so the air feels muggier.

January & July climate

January & July · °C and mm

AbujaHyderabad
January
Temp
33° / 19°
29° / 16°
Rain
0 mm
0 mm
Dew
8°
12°
PM2.5
63.7 µg/m³
39.2 µg/m³
Sun
11.0 h
10.1 h
July
Temp
29° / 22°
31° / 23°
Rain
230 mm
160 mm
Dew
21°
21°
PM2.5
18.3 µg/m³
7 µg/m³
Sun
7.6 h
6.4 h

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Frequently asked questions

What place has a climate like Abuja?

On Similar Climates, Hyderabad, India is the closest distant match for Abuja, Nigeria — scored fair, about 7,699 km (4,784 mi) away.

How far is Abuja from its climate twin?

Abuja and Hyderabad are separated by roughly 7,699 km (4,784 mi) on the great-circle route.

Do Abuja and Hyderabad have their seasons at the same time?

Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.

Do Abuja and Hyderabad share a Köppen climate zone?

Yes — both are tropical savanna (Aw).

What is the climate like in Abuja?

Abuja has a tropical savanna climate (Aw). January averages a high of 33°C and a low of 19°C with 0 mm of rain; July averages 29°C / 22°C and 230 mm.

How sunny is Abuja?

Abuja averages about 11 hours of sunshine a day in January and 7.6 hours in July.

What is the air quality like in Abuja?

January PM2.5 averages about 63.7 µg/m³ (US AQI 135); July averages 18.3 µg/m³ (US AQI 67).

Other close climate matches for Abuja: Pune (fair), Banjul (fair), Naypyidaw (fair).

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