Best time to visit Enugu

December is the best time to visit Enugu for general sightseeing, with average highs of 34 °C and about 1 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly November to February.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking December comfort 65/100
The least cloud December 44 % average cloud cover
The least rain December 5 mm
Warmth February 35 °C
Cooler weather August 28 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 December 65 34 °C 1
2 November 64 31 °C 7
3 January 62 35 °C 1
4 February 58 35 °C 4
5 August 54 28 °C 27
6 July 54 28 °C 28
7 September 52 29 °C 28
8 March 51 34 °C 10
9 June 50 29 °C 26
10 October 50 30 °C 25
11 April 47 33 °C 16
12 May 45 31 °C 24

When to think twice

May scores lowest with about 24 wet days and highs near 31 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 34.8 °C 7 mm 50 %
February 35.4 °C 18 mm 60 %
March 34.4 °C 56 mm 78 %
April 32.5 °C 115 mm 84 %
May 30.9 °C 185 mm 86 %
June 29.3 °C 234 mm 85 %
July 28.4 °C 236 mm 89 %
August 28.4 °C 240 mm 90 %
September 29.0 °C 263 mm 89 %
October 29.6 °C 213 mm 87 %
November 31.3 °C 42 mm 69 %
December 33.6 °C 5 mm 44 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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