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Ikem, Nigeria
Enugu State · Nigeria
Ikem is a small city in Enugu State, Nigeria with a population of 7,282. Elevation: 479 ft (146 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ikem
Ikemefuna Patrick "Ickey" Ekwonu is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). Of Nigerian descent, he played college football for the NC State Wolfpack, earning unanimous All-American honors and winning the Jacobs Blocking Trophy as the best blocker in the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2021. Ekwonu was selected sixth overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2022 NFL draft.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,282 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.7799°, 7.7148° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Enugu State |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 63.9 inches (1,622 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ikem
Ikem is a small city in Nigeria (Enugu State) with a population of 7,282. The city sits at an elevation of 479 feet (146 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Area | 378.3 sq mi (979.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.7799°N, 7.7148°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 8.8 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
Ikem has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 63.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.3") and December the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near Ikem
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| URBAN RADIO ENUGU | - | MP3 | |
| Godfrey Okoye University Radio 106.9fm | - | MP3 |
Airports Near Ikem
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akanu Ibiam International Airport | ENU | Large Airport |
Quick Facts
🇳🇬 About Nigeria
Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ikem
What is the population of Ikem?
Ikem has a population of 7,282 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 378.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ikem?
Ikem has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.9 inches.