Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akpet Central features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2073 mm (81.6 inches) and receives 241 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Akpet Central enjoys an average of 3111 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 48 minutes to 12 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Akpet Central are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 85 °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, Akpet Central 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 | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Average high | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°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) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°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) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Akpet Central, Cross River, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Akpet Central usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 28 rainy days and 291 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Akpet Central are January, February and December. On average, 24 mm (0.9 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) | 16 (0.6) | 39 (1.5) | 99 (3.9) | 193 (7.6) | 235 (9.2) | 241 (9.5) | 306 (12.1) | 242 (9.5) | 302 (11.9) | 266 (10.5) | 118 (4.6) | 16 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Akpet Central are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Akpet Central: July, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 249 | 270 | 280 | 271 | 270 | 264 | 241 | 245 | 221 | 237 | 258 | 299 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 50m | 11h 56m | 12h 4m | 12h 13m | 12h 21m | 12h 24m | 12h 23m | 12h 16m | 12h 7m | 11h 58m | 11h 51m | 11h 48m |
Akpet Central 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 Akpet Central 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 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |