Climate Insights for Anaka

The climate in Anaka is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1333mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 192mm of rainfall. Anaka sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Anaka sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 34°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Anaka is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1333mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 111mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 192mm of rainfall. April and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 14mm. That's 178mm less than October, 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.

Anaka is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 7km/h in winter, 6km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.

It is currently autumn in Anaka, which began on September 23, 2026. Anaka sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 20°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (88 days from now).

The best time to visit Anaka is during June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 87mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while August is the coldest period with lows dropping to 20°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Anaka 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.