Winter (December to February)
Oppressive heat with highs around 35° and lows near 21°, almost always dry (1 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
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Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Ilorin?
Best time to visit Ilorin: from November to January. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and sunshine, based on ten years of weather data.
Best time to go
From November to January
Hottest month
February · 37°
Coldest month
January · 20°
Wettest month
September · 172 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryTrès bien
35° / 20°
- Rain
- 2 mm · 0 d
- Sunshine
- 10.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 36%
- FebruaryCorrect
37° / 22°
- Rain
- 5 mm · 1 d
- Sunshine
- 10.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 42%
- MarchCorrect
37° / 25°
- Rain
- 25 mm · 6 d
- Sunshine
- 9.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 61%
- AprilCorrect
36° / 24°
- Rain
- 35 mm · 6 d
- Sunshine
- 9.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 66%
- MayCorrect
33° / 24°
- Rain
- 65 mm · 11 d
- Sunshine
- 9.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 73%
- JuneMitigé
31° / 23°
- Rain
- 98 mm · 17 d
- Sunshine
- 8.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 79%
- JulyÀ éviter
29° / 22°
- Rain
- 111 mm · 20 d
- Sunshine
- 8.3 h/day
- Humidity
- 81%
- AugustÀ éviter
29° / 22°
- Rain
- 153 mm · 20 d
- Sunshine
- 7.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 82%
- SeptemberÀ éviter
29° / 22°
- Rain
- 172 mm · 21 d
- Sunshine
- 7.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 85%
- OctoberCorrect
31° / 22°
- Rain
- 81 mm · 13 d
- Sunshine
- 8.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 81%
- NovemberTrès bien
34° / 23°
- Rain
- 8 mm · 1 d
- Sunshine
- 10.0 h/day
- Humidity
- 65%
- DecemberTrès bien
35° / 20°
- Rain
- 0 mm · 0 d
- Sunshine
- 10.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 40%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Spring (March to May)
Oppressive heat with highs around 35° and lows near 24°, a few showers (8 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
Summer (June to August)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 30° and lows near 22°, very frequent rain (19 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Fall (September to November)
Intense heat with highs around 31° and lows near 22°, regular rain (12 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Ilorin?
- The best time to visit Ilorin is from November to January, with highs between 34° and 35° and few rainy days.
- What is the hottest month in Ilorin?
- February is the hottest month, with an average high of 37 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Ilorin?
- January is the coldest month, with an average low of 20 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Ilorin?
- September is the wettest month (172 mm, about 21 rainy days). The driest is December (0 mm).
- When should you avoid Ilorin?
- The least favorable months are from July to September: too hot, too cold, or too rainy to make the most of your trip.
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