Climate averages 1991–2020

Eha Amufu weather
in January.

A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 35.6°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 23.3°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 3.9 mm 1 day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Eha Amufu · average highYear overview

January is a very hot month in Eha Amufu: daytime highs average 35.6°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 3.9 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes January a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 47 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Effium (33 km away). In January its highs average 35.3°C, about as warm as Eha Amufu, with 3.3 mm of rain.

Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Eha Amufu ranks joint 2nd of 143 for the warmest January highs and 50th of 143 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 143 cities is 33.1°C; Eha Amufu is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 36.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 3.9 mm to 11 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 2025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Eha Amufu climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Eha Amufu, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 35.6°C23.3°C23.3°C3.91.011.812 h
February 36.4°C24.6°C24.6°C112.411.912 h
March 35.4°C25.4°C25.4°C377.012.112 h
April 33.6°C25.1°C25.1°C9513.112.312 h
May 31.7°C24.4°C24.4°C16021.112.412 h
June 30.0°C23.4°C23.4°C21524.312.513 h
July 29.0°C22.8°C22.8°C21527.012.512 h
August 29.0°C22.7°C22.7°C22926.112.312 h
September 29.6°C22.8°C22.8°C24527.012.212 h
October 30.3°C23.2°C23.2°C16823.012.012 h
November 32.2°C23.5°C23.5°C264.911.812 h
December 34.5°C23.0°C23.0°C2.90.611.712 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

January in nearby cities

Distance from Eha Amufu

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Eha Amufu) is explained once on the Eha Amufu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.