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Monthly climate in Akwete, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akwete features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2801 mm (110.3 inches) and receives 279 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Akwete enjoys an average of 2998 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Akwete, Nigeria

The warmest months in Akwete are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Akwete experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Akwete. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(99°F)		38°C
(102°F)		37°C
(100°F)		36°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(100°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		35°C
(95°F)
Average high34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(91°F)
Daily mean27°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Average low23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Minimum16°C
(60°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Akwete, Nigeria

Akwete usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 29 rainy days and 377 mm (14.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Akwete are January, February and December. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Akwete. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)33 (1.3)54 (2.1)161 (6.3)273 (10.8)288 (11.3)329 (12.9)370 (14.6)286 (11.3)429 (16.9)333 (13.1)201 (7.9)44 (1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)81026252828292730302612

Monthly sunshine hours in Akwete, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Akwete are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 12 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Akwete: July, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Akwete. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours247265268256250243228244215220254303
Mean daily daylight hours11h 51m11h 57m12h 4m12h 12m12h 19m12h 23m12h 21m12h 15m12h 7m11h 59m11h 53m11h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Akwete, Nigeria

Akwete experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Akwete UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Akwete. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111114121111111212109