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Monthly climate in Ikang, Cross River, Nigeria

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ikang features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (72 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 4291 mm (168.9 inches) and receives 316 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ikang 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 Ikang, Cross River, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Ikang are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 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 (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ikang experiences 325 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 Ikang, Cross River, 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 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°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)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°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)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Average low 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Mean minimum 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°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
(76°F)
Minimum 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ikang, Cross River, Nigeria §

Ikang usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 641 mm (25.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ikang are January, February and December. On average, 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ikang, Cross River, 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) 59 (2.3) 90 (3.5) 267 (10.5) 252 (9.9) 445 (17.5) 509 (20.0) 687 (27.1) 645 (25.4) 591 (23.3) 404 (15.9) 256 (10.1) 86 (3.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 19 28 26 29 29 30 30 29 30 29 22

Monthly sunshine hours in Ikang, Cross River, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Ikang are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 1 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ikang: 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 Ikang, Cross River, 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 51m 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 Ikang, Cross River, Nigeria §

Ikang 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 Ikang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ikang, Cross River, 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

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Ikang, Cross River, Nigeria

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Ikang. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Ikang's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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