Owerri Weather in January

What's the weather like in Owerri (Imo State) in January 2024?

The climate in Owerri during January can be summarized as hot, humid and dry.

January is in the winter in Owerri and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

Owerri weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.1°C 89.8°F
Nightly temperature 20.5°C 68.9°F
Average temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Daily sunshine 5.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 22 mm 0.9 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.5°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 7.2kph 5 mph

On average January is the 2nd 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.

January temperatures in Owerri

Owerri average temperature in January

January rainfall

Owerri average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Owerri average rain in January

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 Owerri in January 2024.

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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
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