Best time to visit Calabar

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When is the best time to visit Calabar?

The best time to visit Calabar is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Calabar32
    Jan
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Calabar33
    Feb
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Calabar32
    Mar
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Calabar32
    Apr
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Calabar31
    May
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Calabar30
    Jun
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Calabar28
    Jul
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Calabar28
    Aug
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Calabar29
    Sep
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Calabar30
    Oct
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Calabar31
    Nov
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Calabar31
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Calabar?

The hottest time of year in Calabar is normally March. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 32°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Calabar?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Calabar with 436mm on average. There are normally 23 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Calabar?

The sunniest time of year in Calabar is normally December with bright sunshine on average for 47% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Calabar?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Calabar in May when the water temperature reaches 29°C.

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The weather guide for Nigeria (Calabar) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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