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Awka
DetailsHeat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Awka experiences consistently warm temperatures throughout the year.
All months fall within comfortable temperature ranges, with no discomfortingly cold periods.
The highest maximum temperatures occur in February at 100.04°F, while the lowest minimums are in August at 71.42°F.
The comfort range is between 64.4°F and 78.8°F, and Awka's temperatures are consistently above this, with even the lowest monthly average minimums exceeding 71°F.
Awka's climate is characterized by its tropical warmth, with minimal seasonal variation in temperature, making it a consistently hot destination.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 99.3°F |
| Feb | 100.0°F |
| Mar | 95.7°F |
| Apr | 92.8°F |
| May | 89.8°F |
| Jun | 85.1°F |
| Jul | 82.4°F |
| Aug | 82.6°F |
| Sep | 83.1°F |
| Oct | 85.8°F |
| Nov | 90.9°F |
| Dec | 96.4°F |
| Average | 90.3°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 73.4°F |
| Feb | 75.6°F |
| Mar | 77.4°F |
| Apr | 76.8°F |
| May | 75.4°F |
| Jun | 73.0°F |
| Jul | 72.0°F |
| Aug | 71.4°F |
| Sep | 72.1°F |
| Oct | 72.9°F |
| Nov | 73.8°F |
| Dec | 73.6°F |
| Average | 74.0°F |
Awka experiences a distinct dry season from December to February with high sun hours and minimal precipitation, peaking in January with 7.5 hours of sun and almost no rain.
Conversely, the city has a prolonged wet season from March to November, characterized by significantly lower sun hours and much higher precipitation, reaching its peak rainfall in September with 0.41 inches.
June, July, and September are particularly overcast with only 0.1 hours of sun, coinciding with some of the highest precipitation levels.
Overall, there's a strong inverse relationship between sun hours and precipitation in Awka throughout the year.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7.5 hours/day |
| Feb | 5.7 hours/day |
| Mar | 1.9 hours/day |
| Apr | 1.5 hours/day |
| May | 0.8 hours/day |
| Jun | 0.1 hours/day |
| Jul | 0.1 hours/day |
| Aug | 0.2 hours/day |
| Sep | 0.1 hours/day |
| Oct | 0.2 hours/day |
| Nov | 2.6 hours/day |
| Dec | 7.0 hours/day |
| Average | 2.3 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.0in |
| Feb | 0.0in |
| Mar | 0.1in |
| Apr | 0.2in |
| May | 0.2in |
| Jun | 0.3in |
| Jul | 0.4in |
| Aug | 0.3in |
| Sep | 0.4in |
| Oct | 0.3in |
| Nov | 0.1in |
| Dec | 0.0in |
| Average | 0.2in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8.1mph |
| Feb | 8.9mph |
| Mar | 9.8mph |
| Apr | 8.7mph |
| May | 7.5mph |
| Jun | 6.8mph |
| Jul | 7.0mph |
| Aug | 6.9mph |
| Sep | 6.3mph |
| Oct | 5.7mph |
| Nov | 6.2mph |
| Dec | 7.3mph |
| Average | 7.4mph |
Humidity
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 50.4% |
| Feb | 54.4% |
| Mar | 65.2% |
| Apr | 70.8% |
| May | 77.5% |
| Jun | 86.6% |
| Jul | 88.5% |
| Aug | 87.3% |
| Sep | 88.7% |
| Oct | 85.6% |
| Nov | 73.5% |
| Dec | 53.9% |
| Average | 73.5% |
In Awka, the earliest sunrise occurs in May at 06:15, while the latest happens in February at 06:47, indicating a variation of 32 minutes over the year.
The sunset times show a shift from the earliest at 18:11 in November to the latest at 18:50 in July, leading to a difference of 39 minutes.
Day length is shortest in December at 11 hours and 46 minutes and longest in June at 12 hours and 28 minutes, resulting in a maximum fluctuation of 42 minutes in total daylight.
These trends reflect a relatively stable pattern of daylight throughout the year, with noticeable changes during the transition between seasons.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6:47 |
| Feb | 6:47 |
| Mar | 6:37 |
| Apr | 6:24 |
| May | 6:16 |
| Jun | 6:18 |
| Jul | 6:24 |
| Aug | 6:26 |
| Sep | 6:22 |
| Oct | 6:18 |
| Nov | 6:22 |
| Dec | 6:34 |
| Average | 6:30 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:35 |
| Feb | 18:43 |
| Mar | 18:43 |
| Apr | 18:40 |
| May | 18:40 |
| Jun | 18:47 |
| Jul | 18:50 |
| Aug | 18:45 |
| Sep | 18:31 |
| Oct | 18:17 |
| Nov | 18:12 |
| Dec | 18:20 |
| Average | 18:36 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Awka |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:35 hours |
| Feb | 11:43 hours |
| Mar | 11:43 hours |
| Apr | 11:40 hours |
| May | 11:40 hours |
| Jun | 11:47 hours |
| Jul | 11:50 hours |
| Aug | 11:45 hours |
| Sep | 11:31 hours |
| Oct | 11:17 hours |
| Nov | 11:12 hours |
| Dec | 11:20 hours |
| Average | 11:36 hours |
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