Onitsha weather in September (Nigeria)
What is the weather forecast for Onitsha in September? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
September in Onitsha generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 31°C. At night, it falls to around 23°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.
Precipitation
Onitsha in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 227 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Onitsha. November typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, June and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Onitsha climate page with graphs.
Onitsha, monthly averages in September
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
227 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Where to go in Nigeria in September
Find out more about the weather in Nigeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
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