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Oguta, Nigeria

Imo State · Nigeria

Oguta is a small city in Imo State, Nigeria with a population of 21,639. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

21,639 Population 93/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
82.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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About Oguta

Oguta

Oguta is a town on the east bank of Oguta Lake in Imo State of southeastern Nigeria.

People

Population21,639
Density93/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain82.7 in/yr
Sunny Days188/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population21,639
Population Density93 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates5.7104°, 6.8094°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceImo State
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation82.7 inches (2,100 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Oguta

Oguta is a small city in Nigeria (Imo State) with a population of 21,639. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Oguta

Oguta has an average annual temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.1°C), the coldest is Aug (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2140 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.5°C / 78°F 16° / 32.5° 36.6
Feb 26.4°C / 79°F 17.5° / 33.3° 13.2
Mar 27.1°C / 81°F 22.9° / 33° 90.8
Apr 27.1°C / 81°F 23° / 33.5° 144.2
May 26.8°C / 80°F 22.9° / 32.8° 227.3
Jun 25.9°C / 79°F 22.2° / 31.8° 306.0
Jul 25.3°C / 78°F 21.4° / 30.5° 280.0
Aug 25.2°C / 77°F 21.3° / 30.5° 238.1
Sep 25.5°C / 78°F 22.1° / 30.8° 380.9
Oct 25.9°C / 79°F 22° / 31.4° 253.2
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 21.6° / 31.8° 152.2
Dec 25.6°C / 78°F 17.8° / 31.9° 17.6
Oguta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 188 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Nigeria avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days188 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area233.4 sq mi (604.4 km²)
Population Density93/sq mi
Coordinates5.7104°N, 6.8094°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.7"
118% above Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.06"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.55"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in
February 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
March 83°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 11.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 12.6 in Coldest
August 77°F (25°C) 9.8 in
September 78°F (25°C) 14.1 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.5 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest

Oguta has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in July to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 82.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.1") and December the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Oguta

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli - - - -
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Radio Stations near Oguta

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
1Radio International entretenimiento, highlife MP3 64 kbps
1Radio Oguta - Community - MP3 64 kbps

Farmers Markets in Oguta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Afor Igwe Market
Eke Mgbidi Mordern Market
Ime Afor Umuakah
Nempi Modern Market(Orie Nempi)
New Timber Market
Nkwo Okija
Nkwogbe Ihiala
Obokofia Market
Orie-Omuma Market
Ukwu Ebelebe
World Bank Market
World Bank Market

Restaurants in Oguta

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ejimemo
S.U.G Canteen

Stadiums & Teams in Oguta

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Airports Near Oguta

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Asaba International AirportABBLarge Airport
Port Harcourt International AirportPHCLarge Airport
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo AirportQOWMedium Airport
Chinua Achebe International Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oguta

What is the population of Oguta?

Oguta has a population of 21,639 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 233.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oguta?

Oguta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.7 inches.

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