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Monthly climate in Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Eket features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3731 mm (146.9 inches) and receives 306 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Eket enjoys an average of 3057 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Eket are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Eket experiences 328 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 Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Average high 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Average low 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Minimum 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria §

Eket usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 30 rainy days and 515 mm (20.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Eket are January, February and December. On average, 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 49 (1.9) 82 (3.2) 233 (9.2) 273 (10.8) 391 (15.4) 410 (16.2) 550 (21.6) 454 (17.9) 542 (21.3) 423 (16.7) 263 (10.4) 60 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 16 28 26 29 29 30 30 30 30 28 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Eket are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Eket: August, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 246 265 266 260 257 248 248 243 222 239 257 300
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 52m 11h 57m 12h 4m 12h 12m 12h 19m 12h 22m 12h 20m 12h 14m 12h 7m 11h 59m 11h 53m 11h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria §

Eket 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 Eket UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Eket, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 11 14 12 12 11 11 12 12 10 9