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Calabar Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Calabar, Nigeria, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Calabar month looks like before you travel — then check the live Calabar forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
February
35°C average high
Coolest month
August
22°C average low
Wettest month
July
371 mm of rain
Driest month
December
36 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Calabar by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C | 24°C | 18°C / 42°C | 40 mm | 72% | 7 km/h |
| February | 35°C | 25°C | 21°C / 45°C | 55 mm | 72% | 8 km/h |
| March | 33°C | 25°C | 22°C / 40°C | 135 mm | 78% | 8 km/h |
| April | 32°C | 25°C | 22°C / 38°C | 136 mm | 81% | 8 km/h |
| May | 31°C | 24°C | 22°C / 41°C | 209 mm | 85% | 7 km/h |
| June | 28°C | 23°C | 21°C / 34°C | 304 mm | 92% | 6 km/h |
| July | 26°C | 22°C | 21°C / 32°C | 371 mm | 94% | 6 km/h |
| August | 27°C | 22°C | 20°C / 32°C | 312 mm | 93% | 7 km/h |
| September | 27°C | 23°C | 21°C / 33°C | 335 mm | 94% | 6 km/h |
| October | 28°C | 23°C | 21°C / 34°C | 283 mm | 91% | 6 km/h |
| November | 30°C | 24°C | 22°C / 37°C | 117 mm | 85% | 6 km/h |
| December | 33°C | 24°C | 21°C / 41°C | 36 mm | 74% | 7 km/h |
Best time to visit Calabar
The most comfortable time to visit Calabar is generally November to January, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has a moderate seasonal swing and rain concentrates around July, totalling about 2,331 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for February, when highs average 35°C. July is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 371 mm, roughly 10× the rainfall of the driest month (December).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Calabar forecast for what is happening now.
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