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Umuahia weather

Abia State · 370,000 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 18:07

Overcast
33°
Overcast
Feels like 45°C
Wind
1 km/h
Gusts
3 km/h
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1012 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:15 Set 18:11 Day 11 h 56 min UV 6 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
27°24°
Feels like 39°
Wind ↑ SSW 7 km/h
Gusts 19 km/h
Humidity 89 %
💧 2.5 mm
⚡ storm
19:00
Rain showers
27°
2.5mm
S 5
22:00
Clear sky
24°
SSW 7

Umuahia 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)
21°25°28°32°35°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed31°23°Thu 29 Oct: max 33° · min 24° · normal 26.6°Fri 30 Oct: max 29° · min 24° · normal 26.6°Sat 31 Oct: max 31° · min 23° · normal 26.6°Sun 1 Nov: max 32° · min 23° · normal 26.6°Mon 2 Nov: max 32° · min 24° · normal 26.7°Tue 3 Nov: max 32° · min 23° · normal 26.7°Wed 4 Nov: max 31° · min 23° · normal 26.8°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu21°28°34°32°23°03
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Umuahia climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is February, when afternoons average 35 °C; the coldest is August, when nights average 22 °C.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from November to May; the typical peak is 35 °C in February.

A normal year brings roughly 2,090 mm of rain — more than 89% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 31 °C, 1 °C warmer than a normal October (30 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan35 °C22 °C20 mm
Feb35 °C24 °C40 mm
Mar34 °C24 °C107 mm
Apr32 °C24 °C183 mm
May31 °C23 °C238 mm
Jun30 °C23 °C267 mm
Jul28 °C22 °C281 mm
Aug28 °C22 °C258 mm
Sep29 °C22 °C296 mm
Oct30 °C23 °C279 mm
Nov31 °C23 °C99 mm
Dec33 °C22 °C20 mm
Whole year31 °C23 °C2,090 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 5.52° N, 7.49° 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 Umuahia: pollution and pollen

4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.534µg/m³
PM1037µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Umuahia

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

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

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

Moon over Umuahia

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 07:15 Set 20:20
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 Umuahia

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

Umuahia weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Umuahia, Abia State: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “overcast”, it is 33 °C (feels like 45 °C) and the wind blows at 1 km/h.

Expected range today: 24 °C to 33 °C and around 4 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms. 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