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Monthly climate in Akwanga, Nassarawa, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akwanga features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1330 mm (52.4 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Akwanga enjoys an average of 3699 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 36 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Akwanga, Nassarawa, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Akwanga are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (82 - 86 °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, Akwanga experiences 326 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 Akwanga, Nassarawa, 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
(98°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Akwanga, Nassarawa, Nigeria §

Akwanga usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 28 rainy days and 282 mm (11.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Akwanga are January, November and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Akwanga, Nassarawa, 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) 1 (0.0) 11 (0.4) 10 (0.4) 30 (1.2) 132 (5.2) 178 (7.0) 249 (9.8) 331 (13.0) 265 (10.4) 114 (4.5) 9 (0.3) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 2 6 15 22 29 29 27 18 1 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Akwanga, Nassarawa, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Akwanga are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Akwanga: January, August and September receive an average of 9 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Akwanga, Nassarawa, 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 267 299 327 320 325 308 304 275 292 322 323 332
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 39m 11h 49m 12h 3m 12h 18m 12h 31m 12h 37m 12h 34m 12h 23m 12h 8m 11h 54m 11h 42m 11h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Akwanga, Nassarawa, Nigeria §

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

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Akwanga, Nassarawa, 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 12 12 13 12 12 13 13 13 12 10 10