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Obudu in January

Great month. Inside Obudu's best window: Nov–Mar.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Medium
Nigeria overall
Prices
High
Nigeria overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Obudu

Inside Obudu's best window: Nov–Mar.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Obudu in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • ObuduHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 2 days
  • South-east and Cross River, Nigeria · Calabar, Obudu, Port Harcourtbest weather

    One of the wettest parts of West Africa; Obudu plateau is cool all year.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nigeria overall
Medium
Prices · Nigeria overall
High

Nigeria overall: Dry; Harmattan haze in Abuja and the north. Lagos winds down from December.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Obudu, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Feb: 33 °C (91 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 2 (better)

    Feb: 4

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Obudu's best window: Nov–Mar.

February: Inside Obudu's best window: Nov–Mar.

Obudu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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