When is the best time to go to Owerri

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Owerri, Nigeria. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Owerri weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Owerri are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Owerri January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 22mm 5.4hrs 12.6hrs

Hot, humid and dry weather often prevails in Owerri during the month of January

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Owerri, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Owerri and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Owerri with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in January »

February

Owerri February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 47mm 5.3hrs 12.7hrs

February in Owerri is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Owerri, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Owerri and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Owerri with around 47mm 1.9 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 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in February »

March

Owerri March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 122mm 4.7hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Owerri is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Owerri for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Owerri and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Owerri with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in March »

April

Owerri April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 180mm 5.2hrs 12.9hrs

Owerri's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Owerri for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Owerri and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Owerri with around 180mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in April »

May

Owerri May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 241mm 5.2hrs 13.1hrs

May is a very wet, humid month in Owerri and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Owerri for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Owerri and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Owerri with around 241mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in May »

June

Owerri June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 290mm 4.2hrs 12.6hrs

June is a very wet, humid month in Owerri and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Owerri.

June is in the summer in Owerri and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Owerri with around 290mm 11.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in June »

July

Owerri July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 346mm 3hrs 12.7hrs

July in Owerri is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Owerri.

July is in the summer in Owerri and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Owerri with around 346mm 13.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in July »

August

Owerri August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 286mm 2.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Owerri is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Owerri.

August is in the summer in Owerri and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Owerri with around 286mm 11.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in August »

September

Owerri September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 362mm 3.1hrs 12.9hrs

Owerri's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Owerri.

September is in the fall / autumn in Owerri and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Owerri with around 362mm 14.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in September »

October

Owerri October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 261mm 4.3hrs 13.1hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Owerri and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Owerri.

October is in the fall / autumn in Owerri and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Owerri with around 261mm 10.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in October »

November

Owerri November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 76mm 5.7hrs 12.6hrs

Hot, humid and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Owerri during the month of November

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Owerri.

November is in the fall / autumn in Owerri and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Owerri with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in November »

December

Owerri December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 19mm 5.9hrs 12.7hrs

December in Owerri is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Owerri, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Owerri and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Owerri with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Owerri weather in December »

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Owerri weather stats

Owerri weather statistics
Hottest month: March 32.5°C 90.5°F
Driest month: December 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: December 5.9hrs
Coldest month: July 28.1°C 82.6°F
Wettest month: September 362mm 14.3ins
Warmest sea: April 29.1°C 84.4°F
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