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Ibadan Weather in August

Ibadan in August

The short of it: Ibadan in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 124 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & August

Thirty years of records give Ibadan an average August high of 29°, a low of 22° and some 124 mm of rain. Ibadan's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and August.

Against its neighbours, Ibadan runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Lalupon, 20 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Ibadan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 44 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LaluponOyo State20 km ENE27°22°122 mm
ApomuOsun State31 km E28°22°126 mm
IkireOsun State31 km E28°22°126 mm
FiditiOyo State37 km N27°21°115 mm
ModakekeOsun State39 km E27°22°127 mm
OluponaOsun State40 km NE28°22°122 mm
IwoOsun State42 km NE28°22°121 mm
Ijebu-IgboOgun State46 km SSE28°22°118 mm

The Almanac · Ibadan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Ibadan's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ibadan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°21°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
February35°23°19 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
March35°24°61 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April34°24°112 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦
May33°23°151 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
June31°23°193 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
July29°22°168 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
August29°22°124 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September30°22°209 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°22°175 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November33°23°39 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December34°22°6.0 mm4 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ibadan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ibadan in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. Ibadan's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ibadan?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and August.

How long are the days in Ibadan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 42 min in December to 12 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Ibadan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ibadan in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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