Ezza-Ohu weather in January

In January, Ezza-Ohu sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 4 mm of rain across 1.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Ezza-Ohu's 2nd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ezza-Ohu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
1.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:47 AM – 6:27 PM
Cloud cover
50%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Ezza-Ohu is human settlement in Nigeria.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical January day in Ezza-Ohu reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C warmer than December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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How January really feels in Ezza-Ohu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ezza-Ohu weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 23°41.111.72.8
Feb36° / 25°122.511.82.1
Mar36° / 26°407.5122.1
Apr34° / 25°9814.612.12.5
May32° / 25°16722.212.32.6
Jun31° / 24°22324.912.42.9
Jul30° / 23°2072712.33.0
Aug29° / 23°22826.412.23.1
Sep30° / 23°24627.7122.7
Oct31° / 23°1982511.92.8
Nov33° / 24°427.511.73.7
Dec34° / 23°50.811.63.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27327
37228
47129
57030
66931
76832
86733
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106436
116337
126337
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Ezza-Ohu gets around 4 mm of rain over 1.1 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 49% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
14110102910
24210102811
3431092711
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745982514
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Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
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47calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:42 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:426:20
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311.66:436:21
411.66:436:21
511.66:436:22
611.66:446:22
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.89 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 5.81 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Ezza-Ohu

In seasonPeak

In January, Ezza-Ohu sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ezza-Ohu's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Ezza-Ohu sees seasonal dust haze (December–April), heaviest in February.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Ezza-Ohu?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ezza-Ohu. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ezza-Ohu in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Ezza-Ohu sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ezza-Ohu in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ezza-Ohu peaks around March 20 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highMar 20UV 12Dec 19UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ezza-Ohu in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ezza-Ohu is worst in January — around 159 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 40 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 16156 µg/m³Jul 1641 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan159Very unhealthy
Feb133Unhealthy
Mar80Unhealthy
Apr64Unhealthy
May45Poor
Jun43Poor
Jul40Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep45Poor
Oct56Unhealthy
Nov77Unhealthy
Dec137Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Ezza-Ohu?

Ezza-Ohu sits at 6.4°N, 8.1°E, 80 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Isieke, 8.0 km away.

Amaigbo

Topography around Ezza-Ohu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ezza-Ohu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ezza-Ohu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 67 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 574 m.

The land around Ezza-Ohu is covered by cropland (56%) and shrubs (21%) within 3 km, cropland (47%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) within 80 km.

3 km
41 m
16 km
132 m
80 km
574 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Isieke 8.0 km · Abakaliki 13 km · Effium 21 km · Eha Amufu 43 km · Afikpo 63 km · Enugu 65 km · Ugep 70 km · Amaigbo 77 km

Nigeria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 13% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,224
2025
Happiness
4.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
15.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 569
Religion
Muslim 54%other Christian 35%Roman Catholic 11%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ezza-Ohu (6.4409°, 8.0843°, elevation 80 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).