When to go · Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, month by month
The best months for Port Harcourt: Jan, Feb, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Port Harcourt's best window: Dec–Feb (the only real dry window).33 °C (91 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Port Harcourt's best window: Dec–Feb (the only real dry window).34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Feb (the only real dry window)). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 9 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy monsoon rain), Jun–Sep wettest.33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy monsoon rain), Jun–Sep wettest.32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 17 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy monsoon rain), Jun–Sep wettest.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 19 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy monsoon rain), Jun–Sep wettest.29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 21 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 21 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy monsoon rain), Jun–Sep wettest.29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 20 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy monsoon rain), Jun–Sep wettest.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 22 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 22 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy monsoon rain), Jun–Sep wettest.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 17 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Feb (the only real dry window)). Across Nigeria: Dry season starts; good conditions before the December rush.32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 8 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Port Harcourt's best window: Dec–Feb (the only real dry window).33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Port Harcourt, 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: 3 (better)
Feb: 5
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Port Harcourt's best window: Dec–Feb (the only real dry window).
February: Inside Port Harcourt's best window: Dec–Feb (the only real dry window).
Port Harcourt: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.