Monthly climate in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ikere-Ekiti features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1389 mm (54.7 inches) and receives 202 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ikere-Ekiti enjoys an average of 3466 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 41 minutes to 12 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Ikere-Ekiti are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (80 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ikere-Ekiti experiences 324 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 Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, 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 37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(100°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Average high 34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum 15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria §

Ikere-Ekiti usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 208 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ikere-Ekiti are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, 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) 31 (1.2) 78 (3.1) 82 (3.2) 140 (5.5) 191 (7.5) 198 (7.8) 202 (7.9) 226 (8.9) 188 (7.4) 44 (1.7) 5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 5 17 18 22 26 27 25 27 24 9 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Ikere-Ekiti are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 56 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ikere-Ekiti: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, 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 262 285 296 293 310 294 288 270 264 288 295 317
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 43m 11h 52m 12h 4m 12h 16m 12h 26m 12h 31m 12h 29m 12h 20m 12h 8m 11h 56m 11h 46m 11h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria §

Ikere-Ekiti experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. February, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ikere-Ekiti UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, 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) 11 11 12 14 12 12 12 12 13 12 10 10

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria

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