Port Harcourt UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index12.7
- Avg Clouds100%
- Max Temp29.1 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Port Harcourt, Nigeria will reach a high of 12.7 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-09-20
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Today's Safety Tips
Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.
Port Harcourt's UV Index
Port Harcourt has a high UV index most of the year, often ranging from 8 to 11, indicating strong sun exposure especially during midday hours.
Weather Seasons
The city experiences a wet season from March to November with heavy rain and humidity. The dry season lasts from December to February, featuring less rain and slightly cooler temperatures.
Port Harcourt's Climate
Compared to northern Nigeria, Port Harcourt is much wetter and more humid. Its coastal location makes it rainier than inland cities and neighboring countries like Niger and Chad, which have drier climates.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Port Harcourt. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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