Ikem Weather in August
Ikem in August
The short of it: Ikem in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 244 mm (9.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 244 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & August
Thirty years of records give Ikem an average August high of 29°, a low of 22° and some 244 mm of rain. Ikem's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 244 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and August.
Against its neighbours, Ikem runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Eha Amufu, 14 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Ikem, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 21 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eha AmufuEnugu State | 14 km SSE | 29° | 23° | 258 mm |
| Obolo-Eke (1)Enugu State | 15 km NW | 28° | 22° | 231 mm |
| OpiEnugu State | 31 km W | 27° | 21° | 235 mm |
| NsukkaEnugu State | 36 km WNW | 27° | 21° | 228 mm |
| OtukpaBenue State | 36 km N | 28° | 21° | 222 mm |
| Enugu-EzikeEnugu State | 36 km NW | 27° | 21° | 221 mm |
| EffiumEbonyi State | 41 km ESE | 29° | 23° | 258 mm |
| AkuEnugu State | 44 km W | 28° | 22° | 226 mm |