Monthly climate in Amper, Plateau, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Amper features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 575 mm (22.7 inches) and receives 92 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Amper enjoys an average of 3810 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Amper, Plateau, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Amper are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (84 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Amper 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 Amper, Plateau, 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
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(106°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(105°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(96°F)
Average high 32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(98°F)
33°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Amper, Plateau, Nigeria §

Amper usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 129 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Amper are January, November and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Amper, Plateau, 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) 0 (0.0) 5 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 11 (0.4) 56 (2.2) 67 (2.6) 103 (4.1) 158 (6.2) 126 (4.9) 47 (1.9) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 0 3 6 12 18 22 21 9 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Amper, Plateau, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Amper are May, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Amper: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Amper, Plateau, 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 267 299 330 320 338 326 332 305 304 329 323 332
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 38m 11h 49m 12h 3m 12h 18m 12h 31m 12h 38m 12h 34m 12h 23m 12h 9m 11h 54m 11h 41m 11h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Amper, Plateau, Nigeria §

Amper 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.February, 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 Amper UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Amper, Plateau, 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 13 12 12 13 13 13 12 10 10