Best time to visit Ikot Ekpene

December is the best time to visit Ikot Ekpene for general sightseeing, with average highs of 32 °C and about 7 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly June to September.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking December comfort 62/100
The least cloud December 57 % average cloud cover
The least rain January 23 mm
Warmth February 33 °C
Cooler weather July 28 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 December 62 32 °C 7
2 January 61 33 °C 6
3 July 55 28 °C 29
4 August 55 28 °C 29
5 September 53 28 °C 30
6 February 53 33 °C 10
7 June 52 28 °C 29
8 October 51 29 °C 30
9 November 48 30 °C 21
10 May 47 30 °C 28
11 April 45 31 °C 26
12 March 42 32 °C 22

When to think twice

March scores lowest with about 22 wet days and highs near 32 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 33.2 °C 23 mm 61 %
February 33.4 °C 48 mm 69 %
March 31.9 °C 128 mm 83 %
April 30.7 °C 203 mm 88 %
May 29.7 °C 258 mm 89 %
June 28.3 °C 312 mm 88 %
July 27.6 °C 307 mm 90 %
August 27.7 °C 293 mm 91 %
September 28.2 °C 340 mm 91 %
October 28.8 °C 319 mm 91 %
November 30.0 °C 135 mm 77 %
December 31.9 °C 28 mm 57 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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