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Ukpor in January

Good month. Outside the best window (Aug–Sep (Ahịhịara and New Yam festivals)). Across Nigeria: Dry; Harmattan haze in Abuja and the north. Lagos winds down from December.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Medium
Nigeria overall
Prices
High
Nigeria overall

Verdict

GoodNigeria month rating

Outside the best window (Aug–Sep (Ahịhịara and New Yam festivals)). Across Nigeria: Dry; Harmattan haze in Abuja and the north. Lagos winds down from December.

Is another month better than January?

January is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • UkporHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 2 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nigeria overall
Medium
Prices · Nigeria overall
High

Nigeria overall: Dry; Harmattan haze in Abuja and the north. Lagos winds down from December.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jan: Good

    Aug: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 2 (better)

    Aug: 14

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Aug: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    Aug: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Aug: 0

January: Outside the best window (Aug–Sep (Ahịhịara and New Yam festivals)). Across Nigeria: Dry; Harmattan haze in Abuja and the north. Lagos winds down from December.

August: Inside Ukpor's best window: Aug–Sep (Ahịhịara and New Yam festivals).

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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