Port Harcourt Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Port Harcourt Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


36°C
Highest Temp
7 Mar. 26

20°C
Lowest Temp
18 Jul. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthFebruary31.81°C

Coldest MonthJuly21.68°C

Wettest MonthJuly22.77mm

Windiest MonthJanuary18.07km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Port Harcourt historically?

January is historically Port Harcourt's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 33°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 39°C on 2016-02-10.

2. What is the coldest month in Port Harcourt historically?

August is Port Harcourt's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around 22°C. The all-time record low of 19°C was recorded on 2022-01-31.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Port Harcourt over the past 17 years?

Port Harcourt's average annual rainfall is approximately 2723.4mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Port Harcourt experience on average per year?

Port Harcourt historically records approximately 320.4 rainy days per year. September has the highest number of rain days at an average of 29.9 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Port Harcourt?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Port Harcourt is 39°C on 2016-02-10.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Port Harcourt?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Port Harcourt is 19°C on 2022-01-31.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Port Harcourt historically?

Port Harcourt experiences its strongest winds during February. The historic gust record of 24.1 kph was recorded on 2024-01-31.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Port Harcourt during a year?

Usually, Port Harcourt's humidity peaks in September at around 86.7% and drops to its lowest in January at approximately 67.5%.