Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ikire features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (76 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1699 mm (66.9 inches) and receives 238 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ikire enjoys an average of 3254 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 41 minutes to 12 hours 31 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ikire are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ikire experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Average high | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ikire, Osun, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Ikire usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 245 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ikire are January, February and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12 (0.5) | 36 (1.4) | 96 (3.8) | 115 (4.5) | 181 (7.1) | 228 (9.0) | 241 (9.5) | 220 (8.7) | 248 (9.8) | 244 (9.6) | 63 (2.5) | 13 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Ikire are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ikire: August, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 258 | 277 | 286 | 273 | 292 | 272 | 261 | 250 | 232 | 257 | 281 | 309 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 44m | 11h 52m | 12h 4m | 12h 16m | 12h 26m | 12h 31m | 12h 29m | 12h 20m | 12h 8m | 11h 56m | 11h 46m | 11h 41m |
Ikire 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.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 Ikire UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 |