Apomu climate — normals and trends
Apomu (Nigeria) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.5 °C and it receives 1,642 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is February (27.3 °C on average) and the coldest is August (23.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Apomu averages 0 frost days, 184 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 251 rainy days per year.
Apomu has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 14 February 2024) and the coldest 14.7 °C (on 12 January 1957).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
ApomuOsun State
- coords
- 7.35°, 4.18°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.5°C
Average daily high
30.1°C
Average daily low
22.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,642mm
Sunshine / day
8.5h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
10.6km/h
Seasonal range
3.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
184 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
251 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.2 °C
Average feels-like low
26.6 °C
Average peak gust
26.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
351 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.80 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.8 °C
14 February 2024
Coldest day
14.7 °C
12 January 1957
Wettest day
211 mm
28 October 2019
Windiest day
19.9 km/h
9 July 1952
Strongest gust
46.4 km/h
5 August 1950
Hottest feels-like
44.8 °C
27 March 2024
Coldest feels-like
12.1 °C
2 February 1945
Sunniest day
12.0 h
3 August 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35.2 °C | +2.5 °C | 5 mm | -17 mm |
| Feb | 35.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 39 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 33.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 75 mm | -24 mm |
| Apr | 32.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 87 mm | -71 mm |
| May | 30.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 216 mm | -0 mm |
| Jun | 29.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 227 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 27.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 164 mm | -56 mm |
| Aug | 27.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 161 mm | -21 mm |
| Sep | 28.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 183 mm | -32 mm |
| Oct | 30.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 150 mm | -27 mm |
| Nov | 31.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 46 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | 32.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 27 mm | +4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Apomu?
Apomu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.5 °C and it receives 1,642 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Apomu?
The hottest day measured in Apomu between 1940 and 2025 was 14 February 2024, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Apomu?
The coldest day measured in Apomu between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1957, at 14.7 °C.
Does it snow in Apomu?
Almost never: Apomu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Apomu warmed?
Yes: Apomu warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Apomu?
The wettest day measured in Apomu between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 2019, with 211 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Apomu?
The windiest day measured in Apomu between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 1952, with winds reaching 19.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Apomu?
The warmest month in Apomu is February (27.3 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Apomu?
Apomu receives on average 1,642 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 251 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Apomu?
Apomu gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Apomu?
Yes: Apomu has on average 351 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Apomu?
In Apomu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.8 °C on 27 March 2024, and the lowest was 12.1 °C on 2 February 1945.
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