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Monthly climate in Ikot Akpa Nkuk, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ikot Akpa Nkuk 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 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3174 mm (125.0 inches) and receives 299 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ikot Akpa Nkuk enjoys an average of 3137 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ikot Akpa Nkuk, Nigeria

The warmest months in Ikot Akpa Nkuk are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 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 25 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ikot Akpa Nkuk 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 Ikot Akpa Nkuk. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(98°F)		38°C
(100°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum35°C
(95°F)		36°C
(96°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)
Average high33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(87°F)		29°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
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Average low23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(71°F)
Minimum17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ikot Akpa Nkuk, Nigeria

Ikot Akpa Nkuk usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 425 mm (16.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ikot Akpa Nkuk are January, February and December. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ikot Akpa Nkuk. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)40 (1.6)66 (2.6)196 (7.7)276 (10.9)308 (12.1)363 (14.3)422 (16.6)379 (14.9)476 (18.7)364 (14.3)230 (9.0)55 (2.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)111428262829292930302817

Monthly sunshine hours in Ikot Akpa Nkuk, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Ikot Akpa Nkuk are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 10 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ikot Akpa Nkuk: January, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ikot Akpa Nkuk. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours248266272268264253255253234248266304
Mean daily daylight hours11h 51m11h 57m12h 4m12h 12m12h 19m12h 22m12h 21m12h 15m12h 7m11h 59m11h 53m11h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Ikot Akpa Nkuk, Nigeria

Ikot Akpa Nkuk 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 Ikot Akpa Nkuk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ikot Akpa Nkuk. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111114131111111212109