Climate averages 1991–2020
Atani weather
in February.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a very hot month in Atani: daytime highs average 34.9°C and nights cool to about 24.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Onitsha (16 km away). In February its highs average 34.9°C, about as warm as Atani, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Atani ranks joint 41st of 143 for the warmest February highs and joint 65th of 143 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 143 cities is 34.2°C; Atani is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 33.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 19 mm to 67 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Atani climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 8.4 | 2.1 | 11.812 h |
| February, selected | 34.9°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 19 | 4.4 | 11.912 h |
| March | 33.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 67 | 12.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 130 | 19.0 | 12.212 h |
| May | 30.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 174 | 25.2 | 12.412 h |
| June | 29.1°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 209 | 26.7 | 12.512 h |
| July | 28.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 197 | 26.6 | 12.412 h |
| August | 28.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 188 | 24.2 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.8°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 212 | 27.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.4°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 184 | 26.3 | 12.012 h |
| November | 30.9°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 47 | 8.4 | 11.912 h |
| December | 33.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 7.2 | 1.6 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Onitsha in FebruaryNigeria · 16 kmHigh 34.9°C · Low 24.3°C · 14 mm rain
- Nkpor in FebruaryNigeria · 18 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 24.2°C · 14 mm rain
- Nnewi in FebruaryNigeria · 19 kmHigh 34.4°C · Low 23.5°C · 36 mm rain
- Asaba in FebruaryNigeria · 21 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 24.8°C · 14 mm rain
- Ihiala in FebruaryNigeria · 21 kmHigh 34.4°C · Low 23.5°C · 36 mm rain
- Igbo-Ukwu in FebruaryNigeria · 30 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 22.4°C · 36 mm rain
- Agulu in FebruaryNigeria · 36 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 23.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Awka in FebruaryNigeria · 42 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 24.5°C · 23 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Atani) is explained once on the Atani year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.