Monthly climate in Okopedi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Okopedi 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 21 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3806 mm (149.8 inches) and receives 309 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Okopedi enjoys an average of 2962 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 Okopedi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Okopedi 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, Okopedi 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 Okopedi, 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 33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°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 25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Mean minimum 23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Minimum 21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°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)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Okopedi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria §

Okopedi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 30 rainy days and 556 mm (21.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Okopedi are January, February and December. On average, 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Okopedi, 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) 46 (1.8) 76 (3.0) 236 (9.3) 242 (9.5) 400 (15.7) 457 (18.0) 605 (23.8) 518 (20.4) 543 (21.4) 378 (14.9) 243 (9.6) 62 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 14 16 28 25 29 29 30 30 30 30 29 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Okopedi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Okopedi are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Okopedi: August, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Okopedi, 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 243 263 261 252 248 243 237 228 208 230 250 296
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 52m 11h 57m 12h 4m 12h 12m 12h 19m 12h 22m 12h 21m 12h 15m 12h 7m 11h 59m 11h 53m 11h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Okopedi, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria §

Okopedi 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 Okopedi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Okopedi, 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 12 14 13 12 11 11 12 12 10 9