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Weather & Climate in Nsukka, Nigeria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nsukka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,388 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 77.9°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,388 ft (423 m) |
| Area | 17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,391/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.8578°N, 7.3958°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 7.6 in | Coldest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 7.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
Nsukka has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in August to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 60.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.3") and December the driest (0.3").