Beach near Owerri, Nigeria

Owerri Travel Guide

Nigeria

Owerri is a Nigerian city with a population of 983,352. It is served by Sam Mbakwe International Airport, making air travel the main arrival option covered here.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Owerri, so the city is better treated as an inland destination rather than a base for nearby beach trips. The climate is generally warm and humid, with wetter and drier periods through the year.

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Local time

983,352

Population

3,206 miles away

Weather in Owerri

Mon

31°

Tue

31°

Wed

29°

Know before you go

Pays in NGN

Plug type Type D & Type G (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +234

Tipping: Tipping is not deeply ingrained in Nigerian culture, but it's becoming more common, especially in tourist areas and for good service.

Best time to visit Owerri

Jan

35°1

Feb

36°3

Mar

34°14

Apr

33°19

May

32°23

Jun

30°28

Jul

29°29

Aug

29°28

Sep

29°29

Oct

30°28

Nov

31°13

Dec

34°3

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Owerri

  1. CRM Holy Ghost Tabernacle

    christian place of worship

    3.3 km

  2. Maria Asumpta cathedral

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.5 km

  3. Havana Cinemas

    movie theater

    2 km

  4. TheBrookChurchOwerri

    christian place of worship

    2 km

  5. Anglican Diocese of Okigwe

    religious organization

    2 km

  6. Krex Visual Studios

    arts and entertainment

    2.2 km

  7. City Villa

    music venue

    2.9 km

Getting there

Sam Mbakwe International Airport · 21.5 km

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