Best Time to Visit Port Harcourt

Best time: Jan, Dec, Feb. Feb is warmest (32.7°C high); Sep is rainiest (439 mm).

Port Harcourt weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan31.921.9427
Feb32.722.8857.4
Mar32.423.41497.5
Apr31.923.51967.3
May30.923.22956.9
Jun29.622.84146
Jul28.422.34325.5
Aug28.522.43455.5
Sep2922.44395.9
Oct29.822.53246.4
Nov3122.51616.8
Dec31.321.9477

Average high temperature

Jan 32°
Feb 33°
Mar 32°
Apr 32°
May 31°
Jun 30°
Jul 28°
Aug 29°
Sep 29°
Oct 30°
Nov 31°
Dec 31°

Best months by activity

Overall: JanDecFeb

Beaches: JanDecFeb

Hiking: JanDecFebJul

Sightseeing: JanDecFeb

Port Harcourt quick facts

What to pack

Wet months (Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Port Harcourt?

Jan, Dec, Feb.

What is the rainiest month?

Sep, about 439 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Feb, with average highs of 32.7°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.