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- The climate of Esiẹ
- The best time to visit Esiẹ
- The worst time to visit Esiẹ
- Spring weather in Esiẹ
- Summer weather in Esiẹ
- Autumn weather in Esiẹ
- Winter weather in Esiẹ
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Esiẹ
Perched in the tropical region and governed by an Aw Köppen climate classification, Esiẹ experiences a tropical wet and dry or savanna climate. The township observes significant seasonal fluctuation in weather parameters. The spread of the year observes temperatures oscillating from 27.8°C (82°F) to 37.4°C (99.3°F) at maximum and from 20.2°C (68.4°F) to 23.6°C (74.5°F) at minimum. This clearly affirms the exclusively tropical temperature range throughout the year.
Simultaneously, the township also experiences a notable swing in relative humidity from a relative dry 35% in January to an extensively humid 88% in the peaks of August and September. This swing is often accompanied by an obvious shift in rainfall, both in volume and frequency. Beginning with just a 4mm (0.16") rainfall in January, it swells to a substantial 164mm (6.46") in September with the number of rainy days increasing from 3.5 to 28.5 days during the same period.
As much as Esiẹ experiences fluctuations in monsoonal parameters, it enjoys quite a constant amount of daylight throughout the year, with a modest difference of just an hour from 11.7hours in January and December to 12.6hours from June to July. On a contrasting note, the hours of sunshine received show a significant deviation, ranging from 5.5hours in August to a bright 10hours in January and December. These patterns bring out unique weather conditions for the locale, featuring high rainfall months like August and September, high humidity months like July to September, and bright and sunny months like January and December.
Simultaneously, the township also experiences a notable swing in relative humidity from a relative dry 35% in January to an extensively humid 88% in the peaks of August and September. This swing is often accompanied by an obvious shift in rainfall, both in volume and frequency. Beginning with just a 4mm (0.16") rainfall in January, it swells to a substantial 164mm (6.46") in September with the number of rainy days increasing from 3.5 to 28.5 days during the same period.
As much as Esiẹ experiences fluctuations in monsoonal parameters, it enjoys quite a constant amount of daylight throughout the year, with a modest difference of just an hour from 11.7hours in January and December to 12.6hours from June to July. On a contrasting note, the hours of sunshine received show a significant deviation, ranging from 5.5hours in August to a bright 10hours in January and December. These patterns bring out unique weather conditions for the locale, featuring high rainfall months like August and September, high humidity months like July to September, and bright and sunny months like January and December.
The best time to visit Esiẹ
The best period to plan a visit to Esiẹ would be from November to January. This time displays comfortable temperatures with max apparent temperature from 33.5°C (92.3°F) to 36.1°C (97°F) and min from 20.2°C (68.4°F) to 21.8°C (71.2°F). Combined with lower humidity levels, scanty rainfalls of 1mm (0.04") to 12mm (0.47"), and sun shining bright for 9.8 to 10 hours, it, indeed, becomes the most promising time to explore Esiẹ in its full bloom.
The worst time to visit Esiẹ
The period from June to September, termed as the monsoon phase, could be quite challenging for tourists. The peak months bring heavy rains, measuring between 111mm (4.37") in June and 164mm (6.46") in September, accompanied by high humidity levels up to 88%. The visibility also drops down to 6km (3.7mi) in these months due to dense cloud cover. The days left with sunshine drop down to their lowest at 5.5 to 6.3 hours, making it the least desirable time for a visit.
Spring weather in Esiẹ
In Esiẹ, the spring season from February to April displays a consistent increase in rainfall from 14mm (0.55") to 62mm (2.44"). The temperatures remain relatively high during this period, ranging in highs from 35.6°C (96.1°F) to 37.4°C (99.3°F) and lows from 22.2°C (72°F) to 23.4°C (74.1°F). The humidity commences its steady climb during this season, while the average daylight and sunshine start their descent from their annual high.
Summer weather in Esiẹ
The summer months from May to July experience defining changes in weather conditions. This period marks the transition into the monsoon with a significant rise in humidity, reaching to 87% in July. Simultaneously, rainfall amplifies from 96mm (3.78") in May to 137mm (5.39") in July. Despite the higher temperatures averaging from 28.4°C (83.1°F) to 33.4°C (92.1°F), the hours of daylight and sunshine decrease to 12.6 and 6 hours respectively, attributing to the increased cloud cover.
Autumn weather in Esiẹ
Augmenting the monsoon trend, Autumn from August to October experiences the highest rainfall of the year ranging from 133mm (5.24") to 164mm (6.46"). The temperatures gradually descend from their peak summer values to 31.2°C (88.2°F), with minimum temperatures hovering around 21.2°C (70.2°F) to 21.8°C (71.2°F). Despite the high humidity and cloud cover, the season offers a steady increase in sunshine hours, moving upwards from 6.3hours in September.
Winter weather in Esiẹ
Carrying the trend of Autumn, early winter in November sees a sharp drop in rainfall to 12mm (0.47"), which further drops to 1mm (0.04") in December. The months experience a revival of sunshine hours to 9.8 and 10. The maximum temperatures remain in the lower thirties, while the minimum temperatures deviate minimally from 20.2°C (68.4°F) to 21.7°C (71.1°F). These months also witness a drop in humidity levels back down to the relative lower annual values.
Weather in January
Weather in Esiẹ, Nigeria kicks off the year with conditions that are somewhat dry and relatively cool. During January, the temperature features a high of 36.1°C (97°F) and a low of 20.2°C (68.4°F). Forecasts indicate these figures to be a stable initial pattern, portraying a typical weather setting for this region. Weather in January »
Weather in February
As Esiẹ steps into February, a marked increase in precipitation brings about a change in the weather pattern. February records rainfall measured at 14mm (0.55"), marking a significant rise when compared to the preceding month. Weather in February »
Weather in March
Moving forward, March in Esiẹ observes a noticeable uptick in rainfall with an accumulation of 34mm (1.34"). Relative to February, this month showcases a shifting weather paradigm mainly driven by rainfall. The apparent humidity and cloud cover intensify, contributing to an overall dampening effect. Weather in March »
Weather in April
Esiẹ weather in April shows a further progression towards wetter conditions. The humidity gauge rises remarkably with a registered rainfall volume of 62mm (2.44"), outpacing the accumulations of former months. This upward surge in rainfall corresponds to the increase in humidity levels for the month. Weather in April »
Weather in May
By May, weather in Esiẹ has moved into full rainy season gear. A notable peak in precipitation is registered with rainfall amounting to 96mm (3.78"). Alongside this, there is a gradual reduction in daily sunshine hours and a prominent thickening of cloud cover. Weather in May »
Weather in June
June in Esiẹ continues along the rainy path laid down by May. The month’s average rainfall accumulates to 111mm (4.37"). While sunshine hours record a further dip, cloud cover remains firmly in place. Additionally, wind action becomes less vigorous, replicating the reduced levels of May. Weather in June »
Weather in July
In July, the weather in Esiẹ attains peak rainy season conditions. The month records the maximum rainfall accumulation of the year, a whopping 137mm (5.39"). Concurrently, temperature readings show a decline from the usual spikes, making it one of the coolest months. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August presents a shift in the Esiẹ weather narrative. While the month records rainfall amounting to 133mm (5.24"), there is a slight decrease from the July peak. Significantly, temperature readings pull back up, offering somewhat warmer days. Weather in August »
Weather in September
With the arrival of September, weather in Esiẹ changes course. Interestingly, September records the most rainfall days even though the total rainfall is 164mm (6.46"), a decline from August. These changes indicate an easing towards the exit of the rainy season. Weather in September »
Weather in October
In October, the aftermath of the rainy season in Esiẹ is more apparent. Precipitation decreases sharply to 114mm (4.49") from 164mm (6.46") in September, a clear signal of the changing season. Furthermore, sunshine hours increase, indicative of brighter and drier days ahead. Weather in October »
Weather in November
As Esiẹ weather rolls into November, there is a remarkable fall in rainfall to 12mm (0.47"). Pointedly, the drastic drop in precipitation denotes a shift out of rainy conditions. An increase in sunshine hours complements the reductions in cloud cover, paving the way for more sunlit days. Weather in November »
Weather in December
Closing the weather cycle, December in Esiẹ features the driest conditions of the year. The significant decrease in rainfall to just 1mm (0.04") resounds the dry season's peak in this region. Subsequently, sunshine resumes full control, casting away much of the remaining cloud cover. Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the least humid month?
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 35%.
How many days does it rain?
In Esiẹ, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.9 days and collects up to 882mm (34.72") of precipitation.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are January and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What are the warmest months?
In Esiẹ, February registers the highest temperatures, averaging 37.4°C (99.3°F) at the peak and 22.2°C (72°F) at the lowest.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 36min of daylight.
What time of the year is the coldest?
In Esiẹ, August is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 88%.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 28.5 days and typically aggregates up to 164mm (6.46") of precipitation.
What is the driest month?
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Esiẹ does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). WAT timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Esiẹ, Nigeria
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (20.2°C).
Average pressure
Esiẹ, Nigeria
- Average pressure in January:
1010.3mbar - Average pressure in February:
1009mbar - Average pressure in March:
1008.7mbar - Average pressure in April:
1009mbar - Average pressure in May:
1010.4mbar - Average pressure in June:
1012.3mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.9mbar - Average pressure in September:
1012.3mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.8mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.9mbar - Average pressure in December:
1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed
Esiẹ, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in January:
6.8km/h - Average wind speed in February:
7.3km/h - Average wind speed in March:
9km/h - Average wind speed in April:
9.8km/h - Average wind speed in May:
9km/h - Average wind speed in June:
8.7km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
8.7km/h - Average wind speed in August:
8.6km/h - Average wind speed in September:
6.7km/h - Average wind speed in October:
6.2km/h - Average wind speed in November:
6km/h - Average wind speed in December:
6.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity
Esiẹ, Nigeria
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (35%).
Average rainfall
Esiẹ, Nigeria
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1mm).
Average rainfall days
Esiẹ, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in January:
3.5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
7.2 days - Average rainfall days in March:
15.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
21.7 days - Average rainfall days in May:
27.1 days - Average rainfall days in June:
24.6 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
28.4 days - Average rainfall days in August:
29 days - Average rainfall days in September:
28.5 days - Average rainfall days in October:
26 days - Average rainfall days in November:
8.3 days - Average rainfall days in December:
1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Esiẹ, Nigeria
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 4min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 3min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 1min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 5min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 4min
- Average sunshine in July:
6h and 0min - Average sunshine in August:
5h and 3min - Average sunshine in September:
6h and 2min - Average sunshine in October:
8h and 3min - Average sunshine in November:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in December:
10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days
Esiẹ, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in January:
26.1 days - Average sunshine days in February:
17 days - Average sunshine days in March:
12.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
6.5 days - Average sunshine days in May:
2.9 days - Average sunshine days in June:
3.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
1.7 days - Average sunshine days in August:
0.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
0.9 days - Average sunshine days in October:
3.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
17.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
28 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).
Average UV index
Esiẹ, Nigeria
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Esiẹ, Nigeria
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility
Esiẹ, Nigeria
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (6km).
