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Monthly climate in Abeokuta, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Abeokuta features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1240 mm (48.8 inches) and receives 199 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Abeokuta enjoys an average of 3406 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Abeokuta, Nigeria

The warmest months in Abeokuta are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Abeokuta experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Abeokuta. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(102°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(99°F)		38°C
(100°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(91°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(95°F)		36°C
(98°F)
Average high35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(94°F)
Daily mean29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Average low24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(71°F)
Minimum18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(69°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Abeokuta, Nigeria

Abeokuta usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 24 rainy days and 181 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Abeokuta are January, February and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Abeokuta. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)10 (0.4)32 (1.3)70 (2.8)82 (3.2)126 (4.9)173 (6.8)184 (7.3)186 (7.3)167 (6.6)166 (6.6)33 (1.3)10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)271717212425232523123

Monthly sunshine hours in Abeokuta, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Abeokuta are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 56 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Abeokuta: January, July and September receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Abeokuta. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours261285302298309278271275247274289312
Mean daily daylight hours11h 44m11h 53m12h 4m12h 16m12h 26m12h 31m12h 28m12h 19m12h 8m11h 56m11h 46m11h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Abeokuta, Nigeria

Abeokuta experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Abeokuta UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Abeokuta. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1011121312121212131199