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Weather & Climate in Arochukwu, Nigeria

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Arochukwu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 178 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Area359.3 sq mi (930.7 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates5.3894°N, 7.9124°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.0"
132% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Cameroon (192 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 4.9 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 13.0 in Coldest
August 77°F (25°C) 11.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 13.4 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in

Arochukwu has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in July to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 88.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.4") and January the driest (0.8").

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