Enugu Climate by Month
Enugu has pretty similar weather over the course of the year.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Enugu experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C in February to a comfortable 30°C in the coolest month, December. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 22°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Enugu has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1746 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Enugu shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, with an average of 284 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days. In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 8.4 mm of rainfall over a single rainy day.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
The best time of year to visit Enugu in Nigeria
Other facts from our historical weather data:Rainy season in Enugu occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
Yes, the months of January and December are very dry.
February has an average maximum temperature of 37°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 284 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 8 mm of precipitation.
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