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Monthly climate in Akwanga, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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, 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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°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 maximum36°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 high34°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 mean26°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 low18°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 minimum15°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)
Minimum14°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, 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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)012615222929271810

Monthly sunshine hours in Akwanga, 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. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours267299327320325308304275292322323332
Mean daily daylight hours11h 39m11h 49m12h 3m12h 18m12h 31m12h 37m12h 34m12h 23m12h 8m11h 54m11h 42m11h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Akwanga, 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. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111212131212131313121010