Monthly climate in Owo, Nigeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Owo features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1627 mm (64.0 inches) and receives 216 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Owo enjoys an average of 3288 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 Owo, Nigeria

The warmest months in Owo are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Owo experiences 326 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 Owo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum37°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Average high34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Daily mean27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average low21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Owo, Nigeria

Owo usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 245 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Owo are January, February and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Owo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)7 (0.3)40 (1.6)93 (3.7)102 (4.0)169 (6.7)225 (8.9)251 (9.9)226 (8.9)257 (10.1)195 (7.7)55 (2.2)7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)152021252628252725121

Monthly sunshine hours in Owo, Nigeria

The sunniest months in Owo are May, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 41 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Owo: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Owo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours259281283278294274262249239267284313
Mean daily daylight hours11h 44m11h 53m12h 4m12h 16m12h 26m12h 31m12h 28m12h 19m12h 8m11h 56m11h 46m11h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Owo, Nigeria

Owo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. February, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Owo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Owo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)11111214121212121312109