Calabar weather
At 4:30 AM local time it was mostly clear and 25°C (76°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM (3.3 mm total). Best months for weather: Dec–Feb. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 20%
- Chance of rain
- 2%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM (3.3 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Dec–FebOff season May–Oct
About Calabar weather
Is it raining in Calabar right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 25° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM (3.3 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Calabar this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 31–33° and lows of 24–25°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Calabar lately?
In the past 7 days, Calabar had 7 rainy days and 67.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Calabar?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Calabar weather by month
When is the best time to visit Calabar?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Calabar is Dec–Feb, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (81°F) in August to 30°C (86°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Calabar?
August is the wettest month, with about 486 mm (19.1 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 21 mm (0.8 in).
What is the hottest month in Calabar?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 23°C (74°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F).
Does Calabar have a rainy season?
Yes. Apr–Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Dec–Jan is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months