Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Igbo-Ora features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 30 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1155 mm (45.5 inches) and receives 178 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Igbo-Ora enjoys an average of 3444 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 40 minutes to 12 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Igbo-Ora are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 85 °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, Igbo-Ora experiences 329 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) | 38°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Average high | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°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 low | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Igbo-Ora, Oyo, Nigeria with other places around the world.
Igbo-Ora usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 23 rainy days and 174 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Igbo-Ora are January, November and December. On average, 11 mm (0.5 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) | 7 (0.3) | 24 (0.9) | 56 (2.2) | 71 (2.8) | 121 (4.8) | 171 (6.7) | 179 (7.0) | 173 (6.8) | 160 (6.3) | 165 (6.5) | 21 (0.8) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Igbo-Ora are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Igbo-Ora: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 263 | 288 | 306 | 302 | 313 | 287 | 272 | 271 | 250 | 280 | 290 | 317 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 43m | 11h 52m | 12h 4m | 12h 16m | 12h 27m | 12h 32m | 12h 29m | 12h 20m | 12h 8m | 11h 56m | 11h 45m | 11h 40m |
Igbo-Ora 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.October, 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 Igbo-Ora UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 |