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Monthly climate in Afon, Kwara, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Afon features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °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 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 906 mm (35.7 inches) and receives 147 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Afon enjoys an average of 3530 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 38 minutes to 12 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Afon, Kwara, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Afon 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 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Afon experiences 328 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 Afon, Kwara, 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)		 39°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Average high 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Average low 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Afon, Kwara, Nigeria §

Afon usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 159 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Afon are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Afon, Kwara, 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) 3 (0.1) 9 (0.4) 38 (1.5) 45 (1.8) 93 (3.7) 134 (5.3) 120 (4.7) 165 (6.5) 178 (7.0) 104 (4.1) 16 (0.6) 1 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 7 11 16 21 23 23 23 19 3 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Afon, Kwara, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Afon are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Afon: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Afon, Kwara, 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 265 292 309 304 316 298 289 274 273 289 294 321
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 41m 11h 51m 12h 4m 12h 17m 12h 29m 12h 35m 12h 32m 12h 21m 12h 8m 11h 55m 11h 43m 11h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Afon, Kwara, Nigeria §

Afon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.October, 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 Afon UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Afon, Kwara, 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 13 13 13 11 10 10