Monthly climate in Obarike-Ito, Benue, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Obarike-Ito features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1254 mm (49.4 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Obarike-Ito enjoys an average of 3483 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Obarike-Ito, Benue, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Obarike-Ito are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (86 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Obarike-Ito experiences 329 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 Obarike-Ito, Benue, 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 40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(105°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(104°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(98°F)
38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum 38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Average high 36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Daily mean 29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average low 22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Obarike-Ito, Benue, Nigeria §

Obarike-Ito usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 229 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Obarike-Ito are January, February and December. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Obarike-Ito, Benue, 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) 3 (0.1) 16 (0.6) 27 (1.1) 63 (2.5) 118 (4.6) 172 (6.8) 211 (8.3) 212 (8.3) 266 (10.5) 132 (5.2) 33 (1.3) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 2 4 8 17 22 27 25 26 23 6 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Obarike-Ito, Benue, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Obarike-Ito are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Obarike-Ito: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Obarike-Ito, Benue, 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 261 291 306 296 308 294 281 271 259 289 302 320
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 45m 11h 53m 12h 4m 12h 15m 12h 25m 12h 30m 12h 28m 12h 19m 12h 8m 11h 56m 11h 47m 11h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Obarike-Ito, Benue, Nigeria §

Obarike-Ito experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 Obarike-Ito UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Obarike-Ito, Benue, 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 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 9