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Monthly climate in Lemu, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lemu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 905 mm (35.6 inches) and receives 107 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lemu enjoys an average of 3692 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 34 minutes to 12 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lemu, Nigeria

The warmest months in Lemu are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (87 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lemu 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 Lemu. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(101°F)		40°C
(105°F)		42°C
(107°F)		42°C
(108°F)		40°C
(104°F)		38°C
(102°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(97°F)		38°C
(100°F)		38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(100°F)		39°C
(103°F)		41°C
(106°F)		41°C
(105°F)		39°C
(102°F)		36°C
(97°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(95°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(99°F)
Average high35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(102°F)		38°C
(101°F)		36°C
(96°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(96°F)
Daily mean28°C
(82°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(82°F)
Average low20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(71°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lemu, Nigeria

Lemu usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 23 rainy days and 208 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lemu are January, November and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lemu. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)6 (0.3)6 (0.2)10 (0.4)59 (2.3)109 (4.3)175 (6.9)254 (10.0)197 (7.7)89 (3.5)1 (0.1)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)00119162326201100

Monthly sunshine hours in Lemu, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Lemu are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 39 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lemu: January, August and September receive an average of 9 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lemu. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours266298326322339310300273288321319324
Mean daily daylight hours11h 37m11h 49m12h 3m12h 19m12h 32m12h 38m12h 35m12h 24m12h 9m11h 53m11h 40m11h 34m

Solar UV radiation in Lemu, Nigeria

Lemu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July 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 Lemu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lemu. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111112111213121312109