April in Onitsha brings very high temperatures around 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 123 mm (4.8 in) for the month.
April in Onitsha has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Based on 20 years of weather observations in Onitsha between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Nigeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Nigeria in April →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Get ready for hot weather in April! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Abuja
35°C (95°F) Jabi35°C (95°F) Ibadan
33°C (91°F) Ikeja32°C (90°F) Lagos31°C (88°F) Agboju31°C (88°F) Moba31°C (88°F) Lekki31°C (88°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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