Ijebu Ode climate — normals and trends
Ijebu Ode (Nigeria) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.9 °C and it receives 1,962 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 March (27.4 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Ijebu Ode averages 0 frost days, 174 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 287 rainy days per year.
Ijebu Ode has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.6 °C (on 4 February 1944) and the coldest 15.2 °C (on 5 February 1945).
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
Ijebu OdeOgun State
- coords
- 6.82°, 3.92°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.9°C
Average daily high
29.7°C
Average daily low
23.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,962mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
86%
Average peak wind
11.1km/h
Seasonal range
3.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
174 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
287 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.4 °C
Average feels-like low
27.9 °C
Average peak gust
27.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
359 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.83 · 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
36.6 °C
4 February 1944
Coldest day
15.2 °C
5 February 1945
Wettest day
171 mm
1 July 1957
Windiest day
21.5 km/h
8 August 1950
Strongest gust
46.4 km/h
8 August 1950
Hottest feels-like
44.1 °C
27 March 2024
Coldest feels-like
12.9 °C
9 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.0 h
29 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 18 mm | -21 mm |
| Feb | 33.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 51 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 33.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 90 mm | -49 mm |
| Apr | 31.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 115 mm | -79 mm |
| May | 31.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 223 mm | -30 mm |
| Jun | 29.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 299 mm | +31 mm |
| Jul | 27.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 160 mm | -85 mm |
| Aug | 27.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 140 mm | -36 mm |
| Sep | 28.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 226 mm | +5 mm |
| Oct | 29.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 191 mm | -20 mm |
| Nov | 31.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 104 mm | -1 mm |
| Dec | 31.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 45 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ijebu Ode?
Ijebu Ode has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.9 °C and it receives 1,962 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ijebu Ode?
The hottest day measured in Ijebu Ode between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1944, reaching 36.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ijebu Ode?
The coldest day measured in Ijebu Ode between 1940 and 2025 was 5 February 1945, at 15.2 °C.
Does it snow in Ijebu Ode?
Almost never: Ijebu Ode sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Ijebu Ode warmed?
Yes: Ijebu Ode warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ijebu Ode?
The wettest day measured in Ijebu Ode between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 1957, with 171 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ijebu Ode?
The windiest day measured in Ijebu Ode between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 1950, with winds reaching 21.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ijebu Ode?
The warmest month in Ijebu Ode is March (27.4 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Ijebu Ode?
Ijebu Ode receives on average 1,962 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 287 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ijebu Ode?
Ijebu Ode gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Ijebu Ode?
Yes: Ijebu Ode has on average 359 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ijebu Ode?
In Ijebu Ode, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.1 °C on 27 March 2024, and the lowest was 12.9 °C on 9 January 1957.
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