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Igbo-Ukwu
Agulu
Agulu
Orashi River
Orashi River
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Agulu lake
Anambra, Nigeria

Igbo-Ukwu

Igbo-Ukwu is a town in Anambra, Nigeria, 359 m above sea level. It has a population of about 75,224. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now29°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population75,224
Local time16:02
6.02° N, 7.02° EElevation 359 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Igbo-Ukwuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low28° / 21°
Rain this month332mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Igbo-Ukwu at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJuly

396 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

9 mm of rain

Weather in Igbo-Ukwu

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
29°C

Showers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°23°10.7 mm
Fri23 Oct29°22°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct30°23°4.1 mm
Sun25 Oct30°22°5.6 mm
Mon26 Oct29°22°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct28°22°10.8 mm
Wed28 Oct29°22°9.3 mm
Thu29 Oct29°22°1 mm
Fri30 Oct28°23°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°22°1 mm

When to go to Igbo-Ukwu

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score635731283342444342395869
High33°33°32°31°29°28°27°27°28°28°29°31°
Low21°22°23°23°22°22°21°21°21°21°22°21°
Rain (mm)222893214335347396306435332559
Wet days12121822272824262382

What's on in Igbo-Ukwu

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Igbo-Ukwu

All monuments

More museums: Igbo-Ukwu Museum

Nature around Igbo-Ukwu

Nature in Nigeria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nigeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Igbo-Ukwu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Igbo-Ukwu

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Igbo-Ukwu from above

Getting to Igbo-Ukwu

Asaba International AirportABB
44 km
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo AirportQOW
69 km
Akanu Ibiam International AirportENU
78 km

Places near Igbo-Ukwu

Places with a climate like Igbo-Ukwu

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Igbo-Ukwu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Igbo-Ukwu.
What is the hottest month in Igbo-Ukwu?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Igbo-Ukwu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Igbo-Ukwu?
July is the wettest month with about 396 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.