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Monthly climate in Akinima, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akinima features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2863 mm (112.7 inches) and receives 280 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Akinima enjoys an average of 2994 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 49 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Akinima, Nigeria

The warmest months in Akinima are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Akinima 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 Akinima. 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)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(94°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(94°F)
Average high33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)
Daily mean28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Average low24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(71°F)
Minimum19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Akinima, Nigeria

Akinima usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 29 rainy days and 381 mm (15.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Akinima are January, February and December. On average, 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Akinima. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)48 (1.9)73 (2.9)181 (7.1)248 (9.8)288 (11.4)323 (12.7)340 (13.4)278 (10.9)401 (15.8)403 (15.9)220 (8.6)60 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)91127262728282629302613

Monthly sunshine hours in Akinima, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Akinima are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 11 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Akinima: July, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Akinima. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours248266263258251235228245212216260306
Mean daily daylight hours11h 50m11h 56m12h 4m12h 13m12h 20m12h 23m12h 22m12h 15m12h 7m11h 59m11h 52m11h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Akinima, Nigeria

Akinima experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, 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 Akinima UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Akinima. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111214131111111212109