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Enugu State · 950,000 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 20:07

Air: Very poor Hot · 1 d Moderate storm risk · Today, Tomorrow, Sat

27°

Rain showers

Feels like 39°C

Wind

5 km/h

Gusts

6 km/h

Humidity

85 %

Pressure

1012 hPa

Clouds

3 %

Storm

Moderate

Rise 06:16 Set 18:11 Day 11 h 54 min UV 10 · Very high

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Evening

Rain showers

27°25°

Feels like 39°

Wind ↑ SSW 7 km/h

Humidity 85 %

💧 0.4 mm

⚡ storm

22:00

25°

SSW 7

Enugu forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Enugu climate: what a normal year looks like

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from October to June; the typical peak is 36 °C in February.

The hottest stretch is March, when afternoons average 35 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 23 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 1,720 mm of rain — more than 82% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 32 °C, 2 °C warmer than a normal October (30 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall
Jan	35 °C	22 °C	10 mm
Feb	36 °C	24 °C	22 mm
Mar	35 °C	25 °C	65 mm
Apr	33 °C	24 °C	127 mm
May	32 °C	24 °C	204 mm
Jun	30 °C	23 °C	251 mm
Jul	29 °C	23 °C	239 mm
Aug	29 °C	23 °C	247 mm
Sep	30 °C	23 °C	275 mm
Oct	30 °C	23 °C	226 mm
Nov	32 °C	23 °C	50 mm
Dec	34 °C	22 °C	8 mm
Whole year	32 °C	23 °C	1,720 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 6.44° N, 7.50° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Enugu: pollution and pollen

5/6

Very poor

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.560µg/m³

PM1063µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Enugu

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Enugu, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Enugu yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Enugu

Waning gibbous

87 % illuminated · 18.3 days

Rise 07:13 Set 20:22

Fri 30/10 79%

Sat 31/10 69%

Sun 1/11 59%

Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter

Tue 3/11 38%

Wed 4/11 28%

Thu 5/11 19%

Fri 6/11 12%

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Lagos); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Enugu

Curious about the weather in Enugu on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Enugu weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Enugu, Enugu State: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain showers”, it is 27 °C (feels like 39 °C) and the wind blows at 5 km/h.

Expected range today: 25 °C to 34 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations