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Weather in Onitsha

Anambra · 1 553 000 inhabitants · Sunday, September 20 · updated 07h04

Air : Mauvais High storm risk · Today, Tomorrow, Tue
Light rain
25°
Light rain
Feels like 37°C
Wind
5 km/h
Gusts
6 km/h
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1014 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Storm
No
Rise 06h21 Set 18h31 Day 12h09 UV 4 · Moderate

Detailed forecast

Trend
Morning
Light rain
Light rain
26°25°
Feels like 37°
Wind ↑ SSO 5 km/h
Humidity 90 %
💧 4.7 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Rain
Rain
29°25°
Feels like 40°
Wind ↑ SO 13 km/h
Gusts 27 km/h
Humidity 78 %
💧 8.1 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Light rain
Light rain
26°23°
Feels like 37°
Wind ↑ SSO 8 km/h
Gusts 28 km/h
Humidity 90 %
💧 2.3 mm
7h
Light rain
25°
3mm
SSO 5
10h
Light rain
26°
1.7mm
SSO 5
13h
Rain
29°
6.4mm
SSO 6
16h
Rain showers
25°
1.7mm
SO 13
19h
Light rain
26°
1.9mm
SSO 8
22h
Drizzle
23°
0.4mm
SSO 8

Weather charts for Onitsha · 7 days

Temperatures over 7 days

≈ Temperatures close to seasonal normals
Highs Lows Seasonal normal (1991-2020 average)
20°23°26°29°32°Auj.LunMarMerJeuVenSam30°23°Dim 20 sept. : max 29° · min 23° · normale 26,3°Lun 21 sept. : max 30° · min 23° · normale 26,3°Mar 22 sept. : max 28° · min 23° · normale 26,3°Mer 23 sept. : max 30° · min 23° · normale 26,4°Jeu 24 sept. : max 30° · min 23° · normale 26,4°Ven 25 sept. : max 30° · min 22° · normale 26,4°Sam 26 sept. : max 30° · min 23° · normale 26,4°

Hourly detail

DimLunMarMerJeuVenSamDim21°27°32°30°22°015
Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm) Wind (km/h)

Air quality & pollen in Onitsha

4/6
Mauvais
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) · CAMS source
PM2.543µg/m³
PM1045µg/m³

CAMS data (Copernicus) · air quality and pollen refreshed several times a day.

Rain in Onitsha: live radar and next-hour forecast

Will it rain in Onitsha? Track precipitation live on the radar and anticipate showers in the next hour — the +1 h extrapolation is based on the real movement of rain cells.

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Rain radar Observed, then extrapolation up to +1h (real cell movement) · drag the timeline

Moon calendar for Onitsha

First quarter
65 % illuminated · 8,8 days
Rise — Set 12h00
Mon 21/9 75%
Tue 22/9 83%
Wed 23/9 90%
Thu 24/9 96%
Fri 25/9 99%
Sat 26/9 100% Full moon
Sun 27/9 99%
Mon 28/9 95%
Tue 29/9 90%
Wed 30/9 83%
Thu 1/10 74%
Fri 2/10 64%

Rise and set in local time (Africa/Lagos) · phases and illumination computed by SkiesAtlas (synodic model).

Weather history for Onitsha

What was the weather in Onitsha on a past date? Pick a day — ERA5 reanalysis data (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), available up to one week ago.

The weather in Onitsha

Find the full weather for Onitsha, Anambra: current conditions, forecast by time of day (morning, afternoon, evening) and a 7-day trend. Right now the sky is “light rain” with 25 °C (feels like 37 °C) and wind at 5 km/h.

Today, temperatures range from 23 °C to 29 °C, with about 16 mm of rain, with a storm risk to watch. Forecast computed by our multi-model engine SkiesAtlas (ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS, DWD ICON): cloud cover calibrated on METAR observations, convective energy (CAPE) for storms.

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