When to go · Afikpo
Afikpo, month by month
The best months for Afikpo: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).33 °C (91 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 2 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 3 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads)). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads)). Across Nigeria: Rains arrive in the south; Easter travel peaks.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads)). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Aug if you want the town quiet.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 17 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Aug if you want the town quiet.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 19 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Aug if you want the town quiet.29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 19 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heaviest rain), late Aug if you want the town quiet.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 20 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads)). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 17 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).33 °C (91 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 2 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Afikpo, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Feb: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Night low
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 2 (better)
Feb: 3
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).
February: Inside Afikpo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, less mud on the roads).
Afikpo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.