Idanre climate — normals and trends
Idanre (Nigeria) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,872 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 (26.7 °C on average) and the coldest is August (23.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Idanre averages 0 frost days, 176 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 265 rainy days per year.
Idanre has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.3 °C (on 12 February 2018) and the coldest 14.7 °C (on 14 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
IdanreOndo State
- coords
- 7.11°, 5.12°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.1°C
Average daily high
29.8°C
Average daily low
22.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,872mm
Sunshine / day
8.4h
Mean relative humidity
85%
Average peak wind
10.2km/h
Seasonal range
3.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
176 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
265 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.9 °C
Average feels-like low
26.3 °C
Average peak gust
26.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
349 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · 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
38.3 °C
12 February 2018
Coldest day
14.7 °C
14 January 1957
Wettest day
171 mm
22 July 1994
Windiest day
18.3 km/h
28 February 1942
Strongest gust
49.7 km/h
9 May 1995
Hottest feels-like
44.6 °C
27 March 2024
Coldest feels-like
11.9 °C
2 February 1945
Sunniest day
12.0 h
12 May 1944
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 5 mm | -20 mm |
| Feb | 34.8 °C | +2.0 °C | 32 mm | -20 mm |
| Mar | 33.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 90 mm | -31 mm |
| Apr | 31.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 107 mm | -73 mm |
| May | 30.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 262 mm | +23 mm |
| Jun | 29.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 217 mm | -40 mm |
| Jul | 27.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 199 mm | -43 mm |
| Aug | 27.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 156 mm | -53 mm |
| Sep | 28.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 225 mm | -21 mm |
| Oct | 30.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 191 mm | -13 mm |
| Nov | 31.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 50 mm | -22 mm |
| Dec | 32.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 36 mm | +9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Idanre?
Idanre has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,872 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Idanre?
The hottest day measured in Idanre between 1940 and 2025 was 12 February 2018, reaching 38.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Idanre?
The coldest day measured in Idanre between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1957, at 14.7 °C.
Does it snow in Idanre?
Almost never: Idanre sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Idanre warmed?
Yes: Idanre warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Idanre?
The wettest day measured in Idanre between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1994, with 171 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Idanre?
The windiest day measured in Idanre between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 1942, with winds reaching 18.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Idanre?
The warmest month in Idanre is February (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Idanre?
Idanre receives on average 1,872 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 265 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Idanre?
Idanre gets on average 8.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,066 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Idanre?
Yes: Idanre has on average 349 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Idanre?
In Idanre, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.6 °C on 27 March 2024, and the lowest was 11.9 °C on 2 February 1945.
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