Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Upenekang features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 4036 mm (158.9 inches) and receives 308 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Upenekang enjoys an average of 3300 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Upenekang are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °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, Upenekang experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°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 low | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°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) | 25°C (76°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°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) | 24°C (76°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Upenekang, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Upenekang usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 30 rainy days and 590 mm (23.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Upenekang are January, February and December. On average, 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 50 (2.0) | 81 (3.2) | 251 (9.9) | 244 (9.6) | 397 (15.6) | 464 (18.3) | 647 (25.5) | 531 (20.9) | 590 (23.2) | 435 (17.1) | 275 (10.8) | 69 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 18 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Upenekang are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Upenekang: January, June and September receive an average of 8 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 253 | 273 | 282 | 280 | 281 | 265 | 278 | 267 | 251 | 276 | 281 | 309 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 52m | 11h 57m | 12h 4m | 12h 12m | 12h 18m | 12h 21m | 12h 20m | 12h 14m | 12h 7m | 11h 59m | 11h 53m | 11h 51m |
Upenekang 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, July and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Upenekang UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 |