Weather in Onitsha in January
Onitsha, Nigeria averages a high of 34.5°C (94.1°F) and low of 23°C (73.4°F) in January, with 1 rain days and 10.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 95.7/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Onitsha is December.
High
35°C94°F
Low
23°C73°F
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1
rain days
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10.1
hrs/day sunshine
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62%
humidity
96— Excellent
January in Onitsha is hot and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Onitsha?
How much does it rain in Onitsha in January?
Onitsha receives an average of 6.2mm of rainfall across 1 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1253.9mm.
What should I pack for Onitsha in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 35°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31