Climate Overview
The climate in Ugbokpo is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 1016mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 230mm of rainfall. Ugbokpo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Ugbokpo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 38°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 28°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Ugbokpo is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1016mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 85mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 230mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0mm. That's 230mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Ugbokpo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
12 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Ugbokpo, which began on June 21, 2026. Ugbokpo sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (12 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 26 to 38°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 139mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 24 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 569mm across the season with a monthly average of 190mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 35°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 300mm for the season, averaging 100mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 37°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 9mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ugbokpo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
