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Weather & Climate in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Port Harcourt 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 151 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 117.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days151 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area139.0 sq mi (360.0 km²)
Population Density15,252/sq mi
Coordinates4.7774°N, 7.0134°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 117.7"
210% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 17.72"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 3.4 in
March 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 11.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 17.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 17.7 in Coldest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 13.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 17.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 13.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
December 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in

Port Harcourt has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in July to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 117.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.7") and January the driest (1.7").

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