Rivers State · Nigeria

Degema travel guide

Degema is a city in Rivers State, Nigeria, home to about 250,000 people.

Nearest airport
PHG29 km · Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base
Currency
NGNnaira
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Language
English

About

About Degema

Degema is a town and LGA situated in Rivers State in the South South geo-political zone of Nigeria.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

When to go

The best time to visit Degema

Degema has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; September is the wettest, with about 366 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec366 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Degema: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG), about 29 km from the city centre in a straight line; Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC, 34 km) and Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW, 88 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

PHG · Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base

29.4 km from the centreICAO DNPM
large airport

PHC · Port Harcourt International Airport

34.2 km from the centreICAO DNPO
medium airport

QOW · Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport

88.0 km from the centreICAO DNIM

Questions

Degema: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Degema?

Degema has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; September is the wettest, with about 366 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Degema?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG), about 29 km from the city centre in a straight line; Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC, 34 km) and Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW, 88 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Degema?

naira (NGN).

Nearby

Destinations near Degema

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.