AI-generatedWarri at a glance
- Best time
- Jul – Sep
- Warmest month
- Feb · 33°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,630 h
- Rain a year
- 2,791 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Elevation
- 6 m
Climate in Warri
Warri has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. February is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while August is the coolest at 29 °C. With around 1,630 hours of sunshine a year, Warri is moderately sunny; January is the sunniest month with 6.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Warri
The best time to visit Warri is from July to September. From January to March it can get very hot, with highs of up to 33 °C. The rainy season is from May to October; the wettest month is October with 359 mm.
Warri through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Warri in the dry season
Nov – Apr
Poor
- 32–33 °C by day
- 5.5 h of sun a day
- 128 rainy days in all
Warri in the rainy season
May – Oct
Poor
- 29–32 °C by day
- 3.5 h of sun a day
- 176 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
No month
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jan – Mar
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
May – Oct
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: July – September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: July – September
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 25°
- Midday, 13:00: about 30°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 30°
- Evening, 20:00: about 27°
- Night, 23:00: about 25°
06:2218:23
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:10–06:50 · evening 17:55–18:36
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:01–06:10 · evening 18:36–18:44
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Warri compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs rise from about 30° at the start of the month to 31° at the end.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30° | 31° |
| Night-time low | 23° | 23° |
| Daylight | 12.1 h | 11.9 h |
What is the weather like in Warri in October?
In October, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 31 days, totalling 359 mm. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 12 h 0 min06:22 – 18:23
- UV index
- 13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 87 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 22 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+1offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %56 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %7 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Warri
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Warri: score 40 against 29. In August, days are 2 °C cooler than in October. August has 3 fewer rainy days.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 29 | 40better |
| Daytime high | 31° | 29° |
| Night-time low | 23° | 23° |
| Sunshine | 3.4 h | 3.7 h |
| Rainy days | 31 | 28better |
| Rainfall | 359 mm | 274 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 31 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Warri month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
32January33° · 6.3 h
In January, Warri is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 57 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in January19February33° · 5.7 h
In February, Warri is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 90 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in February19March33° · 5.1 h
In March, Warri is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 190 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in March19April33° · 4.5 h
In April, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 255 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in April22May32° · 3.9 h
In May, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 30 days, totalling 316 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in May31June30° · 3.2 h
In June, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 337 mm. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in June38July29° · 3.4 h
In July, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 336 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri – and yet one of the best months here.
Warri in July40August29° · 3.7 h
In August, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 28 days, totalling 274 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Warri – and yet one of the best months here.
Warri in August35September29° · 3.1 h
In September, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 30 days, totalling 350 mm. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri – and yet one of the best months here.
Warri in September29October31° · 3.4 h
In October, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 31 days, totalling 359 mm. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in October26November32° · 5.2 h
In November, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 25 days, adding up to 169 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in November31December33° · 6.0 h
In December, Warri is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 59 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Warri.
Warri in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Warri
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 23°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in August (23°), the warmest in March (25°). Nights stay tropical all year (20 °C and more), so a room with air conditioning or at least a fan pays off. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) all year, on about 363 days a year.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 32 | 33° | 23° | 6.3 h | 14 | 57 |
| FebruaryFeb | 19 | 33° | 24° | 5.7 h | 18 | 90 |
| MarchMar | 19 | 33° | 25° | 5.1 h | 27 | 190 |
| AprilApr | 19 | 33° | 25° | 4.5 h | 28 | 255 |
| MayMay | 22 | 32° | 24° | 3.9 h | 30 | 316 |
| JuneJun | 31 | 30° | 23° | 3.2 h | 29 | 337 |
| JulyJul | 38 | 29° | 23° | 3.4 h | 29 | 336 |
| AugustAug | 40 | 29° | 23° | 3.7 h | 28 | 274 |
| SeptemberSep | 35 | 29° | 23° | 3.1 h | 30 | 350 |
| OctoberOct | 29 | 31° | 23° | 3.4 h | 31 | 359 |
| NovemberNov | 26 | 32° | 23° | 5.2 h | 25 | 169 |
| DecemberDec | 31 | 33° | 23° | 6.0 h | 16 | 59 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
5.52° N, 5.75° E · 6 m · Africa/Lagos
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Warri
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.4 of 12.0 hours of daylight in Warri, 28 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Warri: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Warri has about 31 rainy days with 359 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Warri
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 13 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in September (UV 14).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 10 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 20 min
- Olive skin
- about 25 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Warri
How breezy and how cloudy Warri is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Warri typically peaks at 9 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 87 % of the sky over Warri: mostly overcast, with about 3.4 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Warri
How often the day gets hot in Warri (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Warri has about 22 hot days, with an average daytime high of 31 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Warri
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Warri in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Warri has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 39) and its weakest during the Easter holidays (score 19).
- 19
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 33 °C by day
- 4.7 h of sun a day
- 27 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 24
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 32 °C by day
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 39
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
PoorBest holidays
- 29 °C by day
- 3.6 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 29
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 31 °C by day
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 32
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 33 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 6 h 40 min
- Distance
- 5,140 km
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Nigeria
- Currency
- Nigerian Naira (NGN)
- Language
- English
- Sockets
- Type G, M · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +234
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs fit
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Warri vs Benin City
In October the holiday weather in Warri and Benin City is about equally good (score 29 vs 25). During the day it is about as warm in Benin City as in Warri.
| in October | Warri | Benin City |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 29 | 25 |
| Daytime high | 31° | 31° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 3 h |
| Rainy days | 31 | 29 |
| Best time | Jul – Sep | Dec – Jan |
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In October, Warri ranks 14 of 24 destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Warri
When is the best time to visit Warri?
The best time to visit Warri is from July to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Warri?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 24 °C. August is the coolest month at 29 °C.
When does it rain most in Warri?
The rainy season is from May to October; the wettest month is October with 359 mm. The driest month is January with 57 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Warri get?
Warri gets around 1,630 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is January with 6.3 hours a day; in September there are 3.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Warri in?
Warri is on UTC+1 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Warri?
A nonstop flight from London to Warri takes about 6 h 40 min, for a straight-line distance of about 5,140 km.
Which school holidays are best for Warri?
Warri has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 39) and its weakest during the Easter holidays (score 19). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 19, May half-term 24, summer holidays 39, October half-term 29, Christmas holidays 32.