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Ibadan Weather in December

Ibadan in December

The short of it: Ibadan in December averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 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 34° · low 22° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ibadan an average December high of 34°, a low of 22° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-December.

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

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

December in Ibadan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 33 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LaluponOyo State20 km ENE33°21°6.0 mm
ApomuOsun State31 km E33°22°6.0 mm
IkireOsun State31 km E33°22°6.0 mm
FiditiOyo State37 km N33°21°6.0 mm
ModakekeOsun State39 km E32°21°6.0 mm
OluponaOsun State40 km NE33°21°6.0 mm
IwoOsun State42 km NE33°21°6.0 mm
Ijebu-IgboOgun State46 km SSE33°23°7.0 mm
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The Almanac · Ibadan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th 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 December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ibadan in December?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ibadan?

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

How long are the days in Ibadan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 33 min.

Does it snow in Ibadan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ibadan in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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