Climate of Ondo State, Nigeria
Area-weighted average across Ondo State. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Ondo State, a subdivision of Nigeria, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 23.9°C / 75°F in August to 27.7°C / 81.9°F in March, with rainfall from 11 mm / 0.4 in to 269 mm / 10.6 in depending on the season (1651 mm / 65 in total across the year). See the 2 cities 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 | 25.8°C78.4°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| February | 27.1°C80.8°F | 38 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 27.7°C81.9°F | 96 mm3.8″ | Tropical |
| April | 27.3°C81.1°F | 144 mm5.7″ | Tropical |
| May | 26.3°C79.3°F | 190 mm7.5″ | Tropical |
| June | 25.2°C77.4°F | 230 mm9.1″ | Tropical |
| July | 24.3°C75.7°F | 247 mm9.7″ | Tropical |
| August | 23.9°C75°F | 171 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| September | 24.6°C76.3°F | 269 mm10.6″ | Tropical |
| October | 25.2°C77.4°F | 188 mm7.4″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.1°C79°F | 49 mm1.9″ | — |
| December | 25.9°C78.6°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ondo State?
The best months to visit Ondo State, Nigeria for sunny, dry weather are January, February, December. The warmest month is March at an area-wide average of 27.7°C / 81.9°F, and the driest is January with about 11 mm / 0.4 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Ondo State?
Ondo State, Nigeria has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 23.9°C / 75°F in August to 27.7°C / 81.9°F in March. Annual rainfall averages about 1651 mm / 65 in, with the wettest month being September (269 mm / 10.6 in) and the driest January (11 mm / 0.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Ondo State?
The hottest month in Ondo State is March, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.7°C / 81.9°F.
What is the coldest month in Ondo State?
The coldest month in Ondo State is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 23.9°C / 75°F.
When does it rain most in Ondo State?
The wettest month in Ondo State is September, averaging about 269 mm / 10.6 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 11 mm / 0.4 in.