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Monthly climate in Eket, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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, 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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°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 maximum34°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 high33°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 mean27°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 low24°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 minimum21°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)
Minimum19°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, 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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)121628262929303030302818

Monthly sunshine hours in Eket, 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. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours246265266260257248248243222239257300
Mean daily daylight hours11h 52m11h 57m12h 4m12h 12m12h 19m12h 22m12h 20m12h 14m12h 7m11h 59m11h 53m11h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Eket, 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. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111114121211111212109