Climate of Ogun State, Nigeria
Area-weighted average across Ogun State. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Ogun State, a subdivision of Nigeria, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 24.7°C / 76.5°F in August to 28.7°C / 83.7°F in March, with rainfall from 12 mm / 0.5 in to 227 mm / 8.9 in depending on the season (1369 mm / 53.9 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.2°C81°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 28.4°C83.1°F | 33 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 28.7°C83.7°F | 85 mm3.3″ | Tropical |
| April | 28°C82.4°F | 134 mm5.3″ | Tropical |
| May | 27.2°C81°F | 178 mm7″ | Tropical |
| June | 25.9°C78.6°F | 227 mm8.9″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.1°C77.2°F | 193 mm7.6″ | Tropical |
| August | 24.7°C76.5°F | 104 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.4°C77.7°F | 180 mm7.1″ | Tropical |
| October | 26°C78.8°F | 163 mm6.4″ | Tropical |
| November | 27.2°C81°F | 47 mm1.9″ | — |
| December | 27.1°C80.8°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ogun State?
The best months to visit Ogun State, Nigeria for sunny, dry weather are January, February, December. The warmest month is March at an area-wide average of 28.7°C / 83.7°F, and the driest is January with about 12 mm / 0.5 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Ogun State?
Ogun State, Nigeria has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 24.7°C / 76.5°F in August to 28.7°C / 83.7°F in March. Annual rainfall averages about 1369 mm / 53.9 in, with the wettest month being June (227 mm / 8.9 in) and the driest January (12 mm / 0.5 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Ogun State?
The hottest month in Ogun State is March, with an area-wide average temperature of 28.7°C / 83.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Ogun State?
The coldest month in Ogun State is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.7°C / 76.5°F.
When does it rain most in Ogun State?
The wettest month in Ogun State is June, averaging about 227 mm / 8.9 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 12 mm / 0.5 in.