Thinking of visiting Owerri in January? Expect extremely high temperatures reaching 36°C (97°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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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).
Hot weather in January means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Jabi
35°C (95°F) Ibadan
34°C (93°F) Abuja35°C (95°F) Ikeja
32°C (90°F) Agboju31°C (88°F) Moba31°C (88°F) Lagos31°C (88°F) Lekki31°C (88°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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