Climate Insights for Wankom

Nigeria

Hottest
February
38°C peak100°F peak
Coldest
January
23°C low74°F low
Wettest
September
277 mm rain10.9 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Wankom is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 1,376 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 277 mm of rainfall. Wankom sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Wankom is hot. The average annual temperature is 83°F and approximately 54.2 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 10.9 in of rainfall. Wankom sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 36°Average: 29°Min: 23°FebMax: 38°Average: 31°Min: 25°MarMax: 36°Average: 31°Min: 26°AprMax: 35°Average: 30°Min: 26°MayMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°JunMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 24°JulMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 24°AugMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 24°SepMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 24°OctMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 24°NovMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 24°DecMax: 36°Average: 29°Min: 23°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 97°FAverage: 85°FMin: 74°FFebMax: 100°FAverage: 88°FMin: 77°FMarMax: 98°FAverage: 87°FMin: 80°FAprMax: 95°FAverage: 85°FMin: 79°FMayMax: 92°FAverage: 83°FMin: 77°FJunMax: 88°FAverage: 81°FMin: 76°FJulMax: 86°FAverage: 80°FMin: 75°FAugMax: 86°FAverage: 79°FMin: 75°FSepMax: 87°FAverage: 80°FMin: 75°FOctMax: 89°FAverage: 81°FMin: 75°FNovMax: 92°FAverage: 83°FMin: 76°FDecMax: 96°FAverage: 84°FMin: 74°F
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Average
Min

Wankom sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 38°C. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 29°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Wankom sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 74°F to 100°F. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 100°F and an average of 88°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 74°F and an average of 85°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 5mmFebPrecipitation: 14mmMarPrecipitation: 39mmAprPrecipitation: 78mmMayPrecipitation: 114mmJunPrecipitation: 191mmJulPrecipitation: 226mmAugPrecipitation: 206mmSepPrecipitation: 277mmOctPrecipitation: 186mmNovPrecipitation: 36mmDecPrecipitation: 3mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.2inFebPrecipitation: 0.5inMarPrecipitation: 1.5inAprPrecipitation: 3.1inMayPrecipitation: 4.5inJunPrecipitation: 7.5inJulPrecipitation: 8.9inAugPrecipitation: 8.1inSepPrecipitation: 10.9inOctPrecipitation: 7.3inNovPrecipitation: 1.4inDecPrecipitation: 0.1in
Precipitation

Wankom is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,376 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 115 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 277 mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 3 mm. That's 274 mm less than September, 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.Wankom is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 54.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.5 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 10.9 in of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0.1 in. That's 10.8 in less than September, 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

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8km/hFebWind Speed: 8km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 10km/hMayWind Speed: 9km/hJunWind Speed: 8km/hJulWind Speed: 8km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 7km/hNovWind Speed: 7km/hDecWind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Wankom is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 7km/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.Wankom is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Wankom 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Wankom based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
23 °C74 °F
36 °C97 °F
8 km/h5 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
25 °C77 °F
38 °C100 °F
8 km/h5 mph
14 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
26 °C80 °F
36 °C98 °F
10 km/h6 mph
39 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
26 °C79 °F
35 °C95 °F
10 km/h6 mph
78 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
May
25 °C77 °F
33 °C92 °F
9 km/h5 mph
114 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
24 °C76 °F
31 °C88 °F
8 km/h5 mph
191 mm7.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
24 °C75 °F
30 °C86 °F
8 km/h5 mph
226 mm8.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
24 °C75 °F
30 °C86 °F
8 km/h5 mph
206 mm8.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
24 °C75 °F
31 °C87 °F
7 km/h4 mph
277 mm10.9 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
24 °C75 °F
32 °C89 °F
7 km/h4 mph
186 mm7.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
24 °C76 °F
33 °C92 °F
7 km/h4 mph
36 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
23 °C74 °F
36 °C96 °F
7 km/h4 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in