Port Harcourt weather in April (Nigeria)
How is the weather in Port Harcourt in April? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In April, Port Harcourt typically experiences
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Daytime temperatures hover around 32°C,
while nights can cool down to about 25°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Port Harcourt in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 252 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Port Harcourt. January and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Harcourt climate page with graphs.
Port Harcourt, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
252 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
71%
Sunshine
133 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Nigeria in April
Find out more about the weather in Nigeria in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Port Harcourt in April?
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
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.
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