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Ibadan Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Ibadan has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Ibadan remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C during cooler months like August.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 22°C during these months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Ibadan is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1505 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 224 mm of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less rainfall, with 13 mm over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ibadan Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ibadan. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Ibadan

Friday
21 Feb
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
33°C
0.5 mm
Saturday
22 Feb
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
34°C
4.7 mm
Sunday
23 Feb
Cloudy
Cloudy
32°C
0.6 mm

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Ibadan in Nigeria

Ibadan has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 35°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, November and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Ibadan?
    Rainy season in Ibadan occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
  • Does Ibadan have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and December are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Ibadan?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Ibadan?
    The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ibadan?
    June tops the wettest month list with 224 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ibadan?
    December is the driest month with 13 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ibadan?
    December is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.

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