Region: Anambra State · Nigeria

Nnewi North travel guide

Nnewi North
Photo: Newtrains — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Nnewi North is a city in Anambra State, Nigeria, home to about 155,000 people.

Nearest airport
ABB34 km · Asaba International Airport
Currency
NGNnaira
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Plugs
G · 230 V
Emergency
112
Language
English

When to go

The best time to visit Nnewi North

Nnewi North has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; September is the wettest, with about 321 mm of rain.

0°17°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec321 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).

Public holidays in Nigeria, 2026

Shops and offices may close on these dates.

1 Jan · New Year's Day19 Mar · Eid al-Fitr20 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Holiday3 Apr · Good Friday6 Apr · Easter Monday1 May · Workers' Day28 May · Eid al-Adha (estimated)29 May · Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)12 Jun · Democracy Day26 Aug · Prophet's Birthday (estimated)1 Oct · National Day25 Dec · Christmas Day26 Dec · Boxing Day28 Dec · Boxing Day (observed)

Getting there

Getting to Nnewi North: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Asaba International Airport (ABB), about 34 km from the city centre in a straight line; Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW, 73 km) and Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU, 88 km) are also within reach.

large airport

ABB · Asaba International Airport

34.4 km from the centreICAO DNAS
medium airport

QOW · Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport

73.0 km from the centreICAO DNIM
large airport

ENU · Akanu Ibiam International Airport

88.2 km from the centre7 places to stay within 10 km

Questions

Nnewi North: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Nnewi North?

Nnewi North has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; September is the wettest, with about 321 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Nnewi North?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Asaba International Airport (ABB), about 34 km from the city centre in a straight line; Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW, 73 km) and Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU, 88 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Nnewi North?

naira (NGN).

Nearby

Destinations near Nnewi North

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; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.