Nsukka weather
At 3:00 AM local time it was partly cloudy and 23°C (74°F). Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Nov–Mar. Nsukka sits 440 m (1,444 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 75%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–MarOff season Jul–Sep
About Nsukka weather
Is it raining in Nsukka right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 23° right now. Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Nsukka this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–30° and lows of 22–23°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Nsukka lately?
In the past 7 days, Nsukka had 5 rainy days and 15.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Nsukka?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Nsukka weather by month
When is the best time to visit Nsukka?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Nsukka is Nov–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jul–Sep tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in August to 31°C (88°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Nsukka?
September is the wettest month, with about 251 mm (9.9 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 8 mm (0.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Nsukka?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 21°C (71°F).
Does Nsukka have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–Mar 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