Port Harcourt weather in October (Nigeria)
Wondering what the weather is like in Port Harcourt during October? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
Typically, October in Port Harcourt includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 23°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Port Harcourt in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 335 mm for the month. This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 105 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Port Harcourt. January and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase 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 October
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
335 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
105 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Nigeria in October
Find out more about the weather in Nigeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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