Climate averages 1991–2020

Calabar weather
in November.

A hot, very wet month: the joint 6th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.4°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 23.3°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 194 mm 26 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Calabar · average highYear overview

November is a hot month in Calabar: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 194 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes November a very wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 54 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Esuk Oron (19 km away). In November its highs average 28.9°C, 0.6°C cooler than Calabar, with 195 mm of rain.

Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Calabar ranks joint 133rd of 143 for the warmest November highs and 140th of 143 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 143 cities is 31.5°C; Calabar is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 30.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 194 mm to 47 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Calabar climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Calabar, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 31.8°C23.5°C23.5°C4010.811.912 h
February 32.2°C24.2°C24.2°C7115.712.012 h
March 31.0°C24.3°C24.3°C18727.112.112 h
April 30.1°C24.1°C24.1°C28128.212.212 h
May 29.4°C23.7°C23.7°C34029.612.312 h
June 28.0°C22.8°C22.8°C40029.412.412 h
July 27.3°C22.3°C22.3°C42230.212.412 h
August 27.4°C22.3°C22.3°C38930.012.312 h
September 27.9°C22.4°C22.4°C41929.712.112 h
October 28.4°C22.7°C22.7°C39530.612.012 h
November, selected 29.4°C23.3°C23.3°C19426.011.912 h
December 30.8°C23.8°C23.8°C4712.611.812 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

November in nearby cities

Distance from Calabar

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Calabar) is explained once on the Calabar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.