Monthly climate in Dengi, Plateau, Nigeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dengi features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 553 mm (21.8 inches) and receives 89 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Dengi enjoys an average of 3805 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 Dengi, Plateau, Nigeria §

The warmest months in Dengi are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (86 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dengi 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 Dengi, 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 39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(105°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(108°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
41°C
(106°F)
42°C
(107°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average low 19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dengi, Plateau, Nigeria §

Dengi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 20 rainy days and 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Dengi 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 Dengi, 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) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.1) 10 (0.4) 58 (2.3) 68 (2.7) 101 (4.0) 142 (5.6) 119 (4.7) 50 (2.0) 1 (0.1) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 3 7 10 18 23 20 8 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Dengi, Plateau, Nigeria §

The sunniest months in Dengi are May, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dengi: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dengi, 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 267 298 329 321 340 325 333 302 302 329 323 331
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 37m 11h 49m 12h 3m 12h 19m 12h 32m 12h 38m 12h 35m 12h 24m 12h 9m 11h 53m 11h 40m 11h 34m

Solar UV radiation in Dengi, Plateau, Nigeria §

Dengi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, 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 exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dengi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dengi, 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) 10 11 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 12 10 9