Monthly climate in Asaba, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Asaba features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1313 mm (51.7 inches) and receives 179 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Asaba enjoys an average of 3299 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 45 minutes to 12 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Asaba, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Asaba are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 87 °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, Asaba 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 Asaba, 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)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(104°F)
40°C
(103°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum 38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Average high 36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Daily mean 29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°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
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average low 24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
18°C
(65°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Asaba, Nigeria §

Asaba usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 214 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Asaba are January, February and December. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Asaba, 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) 5 (0.2) 16 (0.6) 47 (1.9) 86 (3.4) 128 (5.0) 193 (7.6) 201 (7.9) 181 (7.1) 249 (9.8) 173 (6.8) 30 (1.2) 5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 3 10 15 20 23 26 23 26 24 8 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Asaba, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Asaba are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Asaba: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Asaba, 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 253 278 286 277 296 277 264 275 251 264 270 303
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 47m 11h 54m 12h 4m 12h 14m 12h 23m 12h 27m 12h 25m 12h 17m 12h 7m 11h 57m 11h 49m 11h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Asaba, Nigeria §

Asaba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May 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 Asaba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Asaba, 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 11 12 11 12 12 9 9