Ayamelum LGA features two distinct seasons: The dry and rainy seasons. The area has a humidity of 70 percent while the average temperature is put at 27 degrees centigrade. The wind speed of Ayamelum LGA is estimated at 11 km/ h while the area comprises a number of rivers and tributaries such as the Omambala River and the Ezu River.
Agriculture is key to the economic lives of the inhabitants of Ayamelum LGA with a large percentage of the area’s dwellers engaging in both subsistence and commercial farming. Crops grown in Ayamelum include Yam, cassava, cocoyam, and mainly Rice. Fishing and trade are other important and popular economic engagements of the people of Ayamelum LGA.