Monthly climate in Nkwo Nike, Enugu, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nkwo Nike features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1659 mm (65.3 inches) and receives 195 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nkwo Nike enjoys an average of 3357 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 44 minutes to 12 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nkwo Nike, Enugu, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Nkwo Nike are February, March and April, 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 26 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nkwo Nike 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 Nkwo Nike, Enugu, 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 38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Average high 35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(94°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average low 22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°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
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nkwo Nike, Enugu, Nigeria §

Nkwo Nike usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 264 mm (10.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nkwo Nike are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nkwo Nike, Enugu, 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) 10 (0.4) 22 (0.9) 61 (2.4) 109 (4.3) 184 (7.2) 245 (9.7) 231 (9.1) 238 (9.4) 309 (12.2) 197 (7.7) 47 (1.8) 6 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 11 15 21 24 28 26 27 26 11 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Nkwo Nike, Enugu, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Nkwo Nike are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nkwo Nike: January, July and September receive an average of 8 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nkwo Nike, Enugu, 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 257 282 293 283 299 286 266 273 252 270 280 309
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 46m 11h 54m 12h 4m 12h 15m 12h 24m 12h 28m 12h 26m 12h 18m 12h 8m 11h 57m 11h 48m 11h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Nkwo Nike, Enugu, Nigeria §

Nkwo Nike 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 Nkwo Nike UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nkwo Nike, Enugu, 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 12 12 11 12 12 9 9