Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ochobo 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 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1157 mm (45.6 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ochobo enjoys an average of 3472 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 41 minutes to 12 hours 31 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ochobo are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (85 - 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, Ochobo experiences 329 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 | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) |
Mean maximum | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (85°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 (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ochobo, Benue, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Ochobo usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 221 mm (8.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ochobo are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 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) | 2 (0.1) | 12 (0.5) | 25 (1.0) | 57 (2.2) | 111 (4.4) | 145 (5.7) | 193 (7.6) | 216 (8.5) | 254 (10.0) | 122 (4.8) | 19 (0.7) | 1 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Ochobo are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ochobo: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 261 | 291 | 305 | 294 | 306 | 293 | 279 | 269 | 257 | 289 | 302 | 321 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 44m | 11h 52m | 12h 4m | 12h 16m | 12h 26m | 12h 31m | 12h 29m | 12h 20m | 12h 8m | 11h 56m | 11h 46m | 11h 41m |
Ochobo 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 Ochobo 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 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |