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When to go · Bonny Island

Bonny Island in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy rain), and any week with a travel advisory for Rivers State.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Low
Nigeria overall
Prices
Medium
Nigeria overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Bonny Island

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy rain), and any week with a travel advisory for Rivers State.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Bonny IslandHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 16 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nigeria overall
Low
Prices · Nigeria overall
Medium

Nigeria overall: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bonny Island, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 16

    Jan: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 0

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (heavy rain), and any week with a travel advisory for Rivers State.

January: Inside Bonny Island's best window: Nov–Mar (drier, less mud).

Bonny Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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