Port Harcourt

    Nigeria

    The bustling capital of Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers State located in the Niger Delta.

    Warmest month is February at 35°C on average. Coolest is July at 29°C.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $0.5 (~$0.50)
      Country-level price estimate for Nigeria, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $0.8 (~$0.75)
      Country-level price estimate for Nigeria, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      7h 30m from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      1,998 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.
      Advises against travel to a large list of northern and delta states; check the state list. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Do not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January34°4°C·
    February35°4°C·
    March33°6°C·
    April33°5°C·
    May32°5°C·
    June30°5°C·
    July29°4°C·
    August29°4°C·
    September30°5°C·
    October31°4°C·
    November32°4°C·
    December34°3°C·

    What to do

    • Eat roasted bole and fish at local street stalls
    • Visit the Rivers State Museum to see cultural masks
    • Relax at the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.