Igede-Ekiti climate — normals and trends

Igede-Ekiti (Nigeria) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 1,383 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 (22.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Igede-Ekiti averages 0 frost days, 177 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 207 rainy days per year.

Igede-Ekiti 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 39.5 °C (on 13 February 2024) and the coldest 13.9 °C (on 9 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

Igede-EkitiEkiti State

coords
7.67°, 5.13°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthAugustWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

24.6°C

Average daily high

29.9°C

Average daily low

21.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,383mm

Sunshine / day

9.1h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

12.0km/h

Seasonal range

4.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

177 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

207 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.5 °C

Average feels-like low

23.8 °C

Average peak gust

28.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

319 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.6 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.75 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

39.5 °C

13 February 2024

Coldest day

13.9 °C

9 January 1957

Wettest day

123 mm

13 September 1960

Windiest day

28.3 km/h

3 September 1973

Strongest gust

54.0 km/h

9 May 1995

Hottest feels-like

43.3 °C

15 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

9.7 °C

8 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.0 h

20 July 1942

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.6 °C4 March 202518.5 °C13 January 202526.1 °C1,091 mm2380
202439.5 °C13 February 202416.8 °C17 January 202426.4 °C986 mm2480
202337.4 °C24 February 202316.7 °C18 January 202326.0 °C1,163 mm2590
202237.9 °C9 March 202217.5 °C25 November 202225.6 °C1,134 mm2280
202138.9 °C7 March 202117.9 °C10 December 202125.9 °C1,117 mm2450
202038.2 °C22 February 202015.2 °C3 January 202025.6 °C1,180 mm2250
201936.7 °C26 January 201917.0 °C25 December 201925.4 °C1,577 mm2000
201838.2 °C4 February 201814.2 °C6 January 201825.2 °C1,349 mm2050
201738.0 °C24 February 201717.4 °C5 January 201725.5 °C1,370 mm2200
201638.4 °C17 February 201617.5 °C1 January 201625.6 °C1,613 mm2230
201536.3 °C9 March 201516.0 °C11 January 201525.2 °C1,368 mm2060
201435.9 °C22 February 201416.7 °C26 December 201425.0 °C1,577 mm1840
201335.9 °C9 March 201316.1 °C5 January 201325.0 °C1,202 mm1860
201236.1 °C21 March 201216.6 °C27 December 201224.9 °C1,585 mm1960
201136.2 °C30 January 201115.4 °C4 December 201125.2 °C1,402 mm2120
201037.9 °C3 March 201015.5 °C11 December 201025.7 °C1,472 mm2160
200936.1 °C20 February 200917.1 °C26 November 200925.2 °C1,326 mm2050
200835.6 °C28 February 200816.7 °C22 January 200824.9 °C1,360 mm1920
200737.2 °C5 March 200716.6 °C14 January 200724.9 °C1,552 mm1760
200636.5 °C8 February 200617.4 °C28 December 200625.1 °C1,502 mm1920
200536.1 °C1 February 200515.2 °C14 January 200525.1 °C1,447 mm1860
200435.3 °C13 March 200418.3 °C9 February 200424.9 °C1,395 mm1770
200336.4 °C24 March 200315.6 °C5 January 200325.0 °C1,255 mm1850
200235.7 °C23 February 200217.0 °C28 December 200224.8 °C1,588 mm1790
200137.2 °C2 March 200115.8 °C10 January 200124.9 °C1,276 mm1920
200037.6 °C6 March 200016.0 °C17 December 200024.9 °C1,420 mm1930
199935.2 °C16 January 199915.8 °C15 December 199924.6 °C1,713 mm1780
199838.1 °C5 February 199816.1 °C17 December 199825.5 °C1,123 mm2170
199735.9 °C26 February 199718.2 °C6 February 199724.6 °C1,501 mm1590
199636.4 °C30 January 199618.4 °C7 November 199624.7 °C1,540 mm1830
199536.7 °C24 February 199517.0 °C26 December 199524.8 °C1,609 mm1820
199436.1 °C7 March 199416.6 °C16 January 199424.5 °C1,434 mm1730
199335.1 °C11 February 199316.9 °C13 January 199324.6 °C1,519 mm1780
199237.4 °C22 February 199215.8 °C5 January 199224.4 °C1,250 mm1530
199135.9 °C4 March 199116.1 °C1 January 199124.5 °C1,376 mm1500
199037.5 °C27 March 199019.2 °C12 March 199024.7 °C1,451 mm1640
198936.4 °C25 February 198915.3 °C16 January 198924.4 °C1,370 mm1820
198836.2 °C28 February 198817.3 °C24 December 198824.6 °C1,487 mm1600
198736.4 °C22 January 198717.0 °C22 December 198725.2 °C1,371 mm2200
198636.0 °C2 February 198615.6 °C8 December 198624.2 °C1,609 mm1580
198536.2 °C7 March 198516.4 °C4 December 198524.2 °C1,623 mm1520
198436.1 °C18 February 198417.2 °C19 January 198424.6 °C1,423 mm1640
198337.8 °C5 April 198315.9 °C6 January 198324.8 °C1,140 mm1830
198234.6 °C20 February 198216.5 °C6 January 198224.4 °C1,483 mm1560
198136.3 °C8 March 198115.6 °C3 December 198124.5 °C1,442 mm1770
198035.5 °C2 February 198015.6 °C17 December 198024.4 °C1,553 mm1610
197935.4 °C28 February 197915.0 °C12 December 197924.6 °C1,687 mm1660
197836.2 °C24 February 197816.6 °C4 January 197824.2 °C1,526 mm1560
197736.1 °C15 March 197716.4 °C24 December 197724.5 °C1,164 mm1700
197634.9 °C28 January 197616.1 °C25 January 197623.8 °C1,444 mm1160
197535.3 °C12 March 197515.1 °C11 December 197523.8 °C1,565 mm1440
197435.0 °C6 February 197415.9 °C13 January 197424.1 °C1,429 mm1520
197337.3 °C27 January 197315.6 °C29 November 197324.9 °C1,490 mm1990
197235.5 °C21 December 197217.2 °C8 November 197224.5 °C1,427 mm1770
197136.4 °C17 February 197115.4 °C25 December 197124.1 °C1,554 mm1770
197037.3 °C21 February 197015.9 °C12 December 197024.6 °C1,543 mm2000
196937.4 °C18 February 196918.0 °C10 January 196924.5 °C1,388 mm1690
196835.2 °C7 February 196815.2 °C19 January 196824.0 °C1,755 mm1360
196736.9 °C20 February 196715.3 °C2 January 196724.2 °C1,361 mm1500
196637.9 °C16 March 196615.6 °C7 January 196624.7 °C1,255 mm1930
196534.6 °C5 March 196516.9 °C8 December 196524.3 °C1,301 mm1870
196437.6 °C8 March 196415.7 °C16 January 196424.6 °C964 mm1900
196336.4 °C5 February 196316.3 °C2 January 196324.5 °C1,396 mm1730
196236.6 °C11 February 196215.5 °C28 January 196224.1 °C1,352 mm1440
196136.5 °C8 March 196115.3 °C12 December 196124.3 °C1,205 mm1810
196036.1 °C15 February 196015.3 °C3 January 196024.2 °C1,535 mm1600
195934.7 °C11 March 195915.0 °C25 January 195924.1 °C1,265 mm1570
195835.7 °C13 March 195816.5 °C18 February 195824.1 °C1,164 mm1480
195735.7 °C19 February 195713.9 °C9 January 195723.5 °C1,609 mm1080
195635.9 °C14 February 195615.8 °C20 December 195623.6 °C1,436 mm1220
195535.1 °C19 February 195515.6 °C31 December 195523.9 °C1,367 mm1640
195435.1 °C9 February 195416.6 °C20 January 195423.7 °C1,337 mm1410
195335.0 °C9 February 195315.8 °C14 December 195324.1 °C1,172 mm1580
195235.8 °C4 March 195216.2 °C7 January 195224.1 °C1,331 mm1560
195134.6 °C9 March 195116.3 °C21 December 195124.0 °C1,450 mm1540
195035.1 °C24 February 195017.2 °C13 February 195023.7 °C1,348 mm1490
194936.5 °C16 February 194916.0 °C12 February 194924.2 °C1,051 mm1520
194835.9 °C21 February 194816.0 °C8 January 194824.1 °C1,426 mm1580
194736.7 °C30 January 194716.4 °C21 January 194724.1 °C1,502 mm1670
194637.6 °C23 February 194615.4 °C1 January 194624.1 °C1,141 mm1700
194537.6 °C10 April 194515.7 °C24 December 194524.4 °C1,144 mm1940
194435.3 °C14 February 194415.8 °C15 December 194424.0 °C1,330 mm1850
194335.9 °C20 February 194317.0 °C24 December 194323.6 °C1,092 mm1560
194235.8 °C28 February 194217.4 °C23 July 194224.0 °C1,199 mm1490
194134.9 °C9 March 194115.0 °C27 December 194123.9 °C1,505 mm1280
194034.5 °C23 February 194018.4 °C4 August 194023.9 °C1,380 mm1340

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
31.7 °C
+1.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
238 d/yr
+61
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1091 mm
-292 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan35.1 °C+2.4 °C0 mm-11 mm
Feb36.4 °C+2.8 °C20 mm-8 mm
Mar36.0 °C+3.3 °C37 mm-44 mm
Apr33.3 °C+2.2 °C69 mm-53 mm
May31.1 °C+1.5 °C165 mm+3 mm
Jun29.4 °C+1.4 °C141 mm-42 mm
Jul27.3 °C+0.7 °C140 mm-29 mm
Aug26.9 °C+0.4 °C138 mm-31 mm
Sep28.6 °C+1.2 °C210 mm-5 mm
Oct29.7 °C+1.1 °C128 mm-63 mm
Nov32.6 °C+2.1 °C43 mm+1 mm
Dec34.5 °C+2.6 °C1 mm-9 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.6 °C
4 Mar 2025
Coldest day
18.5 °C
13 Jan 2025
Wettest day
54.9 mm
29 May 2025
Windiest day
19.7 km/h
31 Jul 2025
Strongest gust
48.2 km/h
4 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.2 °C
18 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
15.8 °C
13 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
15 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Igede-Ekiti?

Igede-Ekiti has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 1,383 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Igede-Ekiti?

The hottest day measured in Igede-Ekiti between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 2024, reaching 39.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Igede-Ekiti?

The coldest day measured in Igede-Ekiti between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 13.9 °C.

Does it snow in Igede-Ekiti?

Almost never: Igede-Ekiti sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Igede-Ekiti warmed?

Yes: Igede-Ekiti warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Igede-Ekiti?

The wettest day measured in Igede-Ekiti between 1940 and 2025 was 13 September 1960, with 123 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Igede-Ekiti?

The windiest day measured in Igede-Ekiti between 1940 and 2025 was 3 September 1973, with winds reaching 28.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Igede-Ekiti?

The warmest month in Igede-Ekiti is February (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is August (22.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Igede-Ekiti?

Igede-Ekiti receives on average 1,383 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 207 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Igede-Ekiti?

Igede-Ekiti gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Igede-Ekiti?

Yes: Igede-Ekiti has on average 319 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Igede-Ekiti?

In Igede-Ekiti, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.3 °C on 15 March 2024, and the lowest was 9.7 °C on 8 January 1957.

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