Uyo weather by month & the best time to visit
Nigeria · city break · tropical monsoon climate
The best time to visit Uyo is December — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with January and February close behind. Uyo averages about 1,496 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 21 mm of rain in December.
When is the best time to visit Uyo?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Uyo is December, then January and February. The dullest month is March (60/100, 147 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Uyo?
Uyo isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,496 hours of sunshine a year. December (83/100) is noticeably better than March (60). It ranks #22 of 23 destinations in Nigeria for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,273 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 47% of the annual 2,930 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81 | 30° / 86°F | 21° / 70°F | 35 mm | 8 |
| February | 73 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 79 mm | 8 |
| March | 60 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 147 mm | 8 |
| April | 60 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 198 mm | 8 |
| May | 60 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 233 mm | 8 |
| June | 60 | 28° / 82°F | 23° / 73°F | 371 mm | 7 |
| July | 60 | 27° / 81°F | 23° / 73°F | 425 mm | 6 |
| August | 60 | 27° / 81°F | 22° / 72°F | 486 mm | 6 |
| September | 60 | 27° / 81°F | 23° / 73°F | 459 mm | 7 |
| October | 60 | 28° / 82°F | 23° / 73°F | 319 mm | 8 |
| November | 60 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 157 mm | 8 |
| December | 83 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 21 mm | 8 |
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Uyo: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Uyo?
Uyo is a city break in Nigeria with a tropical monsoon climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Uyo get a year?
Uyo gets about 1,496 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around December.
When is the best time to visit Uyo?
The sunniest time to visit Uyo is December, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 83/100 (with January and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Uyo?
March is the least sunny month in Uyo, scoring 60/100 with about 147 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Uyo?
The typical midday UV index in Uyo peaks around 8 (very high) in January, easing to about 6 (high) in July. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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