Ondo climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Ondo?

Ondo has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,973 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ondo?

The hottest day measured in Ondo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 2020, reaching 37.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Ondo?

The coldest day measured in Ondo between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1945, at 14.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Ondo?

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

Q: Has the climate of Ondo warmed?

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

Q: What is the wettest day in Ondo?

The wettest day measured in Ondo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1994, with 196 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Ondo?

The windiest day measured in Ondo between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 1950, with winds reaching 18.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Ondo?

The warmest month in Ondo is February (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Ondo?

Ondo receives on average 1,973 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 275 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Ondo?

Ondo gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Ondo (Nigeria) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,973 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.

Ondo averages 0 frost days, 168 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 275 rainy days per year.

Ondo 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 37.5 °C (on 22 February 2020) and the coldest 14.2 °C (on 31 December 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

OndoOndo State

coords: 7.09°, 4.84°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthAugustWettest monthJuneDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

25.1°C

Average daily high

29.6°C

Average daily low

22.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,973mm

Sunshine / day

8.5h

Mean relative humidity

86%

Average peak wind

10.0km/h

Seasonal range

3.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

168 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

275 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.8 °C

Average feels-like low

26.5 °C

Average peak gust

26.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

350 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 = 0.80 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

37.5 °C

22 February 2020

Coldest day

14.2 °C

31 December 1945

Wettest day

196 mm

22 July 1994

Windiest day

18.3 km/h

5 August 1950

Strongest gust

49.0 km/h

9 May 1995

Hottest feels-like

44.5 °C

27 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

11.4 °C

2 February 1945

Sunniest day

12.0 h

17 July 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	36.7 °C5 January 2025	18.8 °C11 January 2025	26.4 °C	1,694 mm	237
2024	37.3 °C13 February 2024	19.2 °C19 December 2024	26.8 °C	1,479 mm	251
2023	36.4 °C20 February 2023	17.7 °C2 January 2023	26.5 °C	1,824 mm	261
2022	36.9 °C11 February 2022	16.9 °C1 February 2022	26.1 °C	1,585 mm	239
2021	36.9 °C3 March 2021	18.1 °C22 December 2021	26.3 °C	1,574 mm	240
2020	37.5 °C22 February 2020	16.0 °C26 January 2020	26.1 °C	1,818 mm	221
2019	36.4 °C10 February 2019	16.5 °C30 December 2019	26.0 °C	2,218 mm	204
2018	36.8 °C12 February 2018	15.3 °C6 January 2018	25.8 °C	2,241 mm	214
2017	36.9 °C16 March 2017	17.4 °C4 January 2017	26.0 °C	1,989 mm	222
2016	36.0 °C10 February 2016	17.2 °C31 January 2016	26.1 °C	2,045 mm	229
2015	34.4 °C29 December 2015	15.9 °C8 January 2015	25.7 °C	1,857 mm	210
2014	34.7 °C6 February 2014	18.6 °C27 December 2014	25.6 °C	2,093 mm	192
2013	34.2 °C9 February 2013	16.0 °C20 December 2013	25.6 °C	1,636 mm	186
2012	34.5 °C19 March 2012	15.0 °C15 January 2012	25.5 °C	2,036 mm	197
2011	35.1 °C28 January 2011	15.5 °C12 December 2011	25.7 °C	1,970 mm	211
2010	35.7 °C6 February 2010	16.3 °C31 December 2010	26.2 °C	1,934 mm	225
2009	33.9 °C23 December 2009	17.0 °C24 January 2009	25.7 °C	1,831 mm	203
2008	35.4 °C14 February 2008	15.7 °C25 January 2008	25.5 °C	1,834 mm	194
2007	36.6 °C13 February 2007	16.3 °C22 December 2007	25.4 °C	2,018 mm	181
2006	34.3 °C3 February 2006	16.6 °C30 December 2006	25.7 °C	2,184 mm	196
2005	35.4 °C12 February 2005	14.5 °C13 January 2005	25.6 °C	1,888 mm	199
2004	35.3 °C13 March 2004	17.7 °C6 February 2004	25.4 °C	1,912 mm	180
2003	33.8 °C6 March 2003	16.3 °C9 December 2003	25.5 °C	1,760 mm	186
2002	34.2 °C3 February 2002	15.5 °C28 December 2002	25.2 °C	1,939 mm	176
2001	35.3 °C16 February 2001	18.3 °C14 February 2001	25.3 °C	1,759 mm	187
2000	36.0 °C6 March 2000	17.2 °C4 February 2000	25.3 °C	1,764 mm	184
1999	33.7 °C6 February 1999	17.2 °C10 January 1999	25.1 °C	2,255 mm	172
1998	37.1 °C24 February 1998	16.7 °C21 January 1998	25.9 °C	1,711 mm	222
1997	35.7 °C5 March 1997	17.2 °C2 February 1997	25.2 °C	1,803 mm	152
1996	34.5 °C23 February 1996	20.8 °C7 November 1996	25.2 °C	2,269 mm	161
1995	35.7 °C23 February 1995	16.7 °C26 December 1995	25.4 °C	2,153 mm	186
1994	33.4 °C16 February 1994	15.6 °C19 December 1994	25.0 °C	2,223 mm	162
1993	36.6 °C20 February 1993	16.1 °C22 January 1993	25.1 °C	2,065 mm	167
1992	36.0 °C28 February 1992	16.1 °C11 January 1992	24.9 °C	2,019 mm	154
1991	33.6 °C3 March 1991	17.4 °C16 December 1991	25.0 °C	2,037 mm	141
1990	36.4 °C27 February 1990	20.1 °C31 December 1990	25.2 °C	1,879 mm	151
1989	35.6 °C18 February 1989	16.1 °C6 January 1989	24.9 °C	2,025 mm	176
1988	34.7 °C25 February 1988	18.4 °C27 December 1988	25.2 °C	2,318 mm	164
1987	35.2 °C23 January 1987	19.3 °C22 December 1987	25.6 °C	1,906 mm	208
1986	34.2 °C3 February 1986	16.9 °C16 January 1986	24.8 °C	2,065 mm	148
1985	34.1 °C15 February 1985	17.4 °C7 December 1985	24.9 °C	2,271 mm	147
1984	34.5 °C21 February 1984	16.7 °C14 December 1984	25.1 °C	2,117 mm	165
1983	36.2 °C23 March 1983	15.4 °C19 January 1983	25.3 °C	1,804 mm	165
1982	34.1 °C4 March 1982	17.2 °C31 December 1982	25.0 °C	1,951 mm	146
1981	35.3 °C14 February 1981	18.0 °C28 January 1981	25.1 °C	2,055 mm	175
1980	33.9 °C2 February 1980	16.6 °C17 December 1980	25.0 °C	2,626 mm	138
1979	34.3 °C6 March 1979	16.3 °C12 December 1979	25.2 °C	2,295 mm	160
1978	34.0 °C24 February 1978	16.7 °C11 January 1978	24.9 °C	2,173 mm	145
1977	33.8 °C1 April 1977	16.1 °C28 December 1977	25.0 °C	1,810 mm	158
1976	34.1 °C28 January 1976	17.5 °C3 December 1976	24.5 °C	2,086 mm	106
1975	34.2 °C23 February 1975	15.4 °C1 January 1975	24.5 °C	2,056 mm	129
1974	32.7 °C3 February 1974	15.4 °C30 December 1974	24.6 °C	2,251 mm	128
1973	35.9 °C7 March 1973	16.1 °C28 November 1973	25.3 °C	2,338 mm	184
1972	34.1 °C15 December 1972	19.0 °C12 December 1972	25.1 °C	1,953 mm	173
1971	34.0 °C5 February 1971	15.3 °C20 December 1971	24.6 °C	2,434 mm	164
1970	34.6 °C22 February 1970	16.9 °C16 December 1970	25.1 °C	2,248 mm	189
1969	34.6 °C4 February 1969	18.8 °C31 January 1969	25.0 °C	2,009 mm	180
1968	33.9 °C13 February 1968	15.1 °C19 January 1968	24.6 °C	2,417 mm	115
1967	33.9 °C26 February 1967	15.6 °C4 January 1967	24.7 °C	2,083 mm	124
1966	36.1 °C2 March 1966	15.5 °C5 January 1966	25.1 °C	1,882 mm	174
1965	32.9 °C21 March 1965	19.7 °C8 December 1965	24.7 °C	1,893 mm	146
1964	35.1 °C24 February 1964	14.8 °C13 January 1964	24.9 °C	1,435 mm	152
1963	34.2 °C10 March 1963	17.8 °C11 March 1963	24.9 °C	1,888 mm	162
1962	35.0 °C3 February 1962	15.6 °C9 February 1962	24.6 °C	1,846 mm	132
1961	35.2 °C8 March 1961	14.7 °C12 December 1961	24.8 °C	1,672 mm	157
1960	34.2 °C10 February 1960	15.3 °C3 January 1960	24.7 °C	1,985 mm	156
1959	35.2 °C2 February 1959	16.9 °C24 January 1959	24.7 °C	1,767 mm	150
1958	34.7 °C15 February 1958	17.2 °C2 August 1958	24.6 °C	1,731 mm	135
1957	34.7 °C19 February 1957	14.4 °C14 January 1957	24.2 °C	2,321 mm	96
1956	33.7 °C14 February 1956	17.7 °C20 December 1956	24.2 °C	2,059 mm	97
1955	35.2 °C28 January 1955	17.1 °C31 December 1955	24.5 °C	1,941 mm	150
1954	33.1 °C9 February 1954	17.3 °C1 August 1954	24.3 °C	1,947 mm	108
1953	33.3 °C3 February 1953	16.2 °C4 December 1953	24.7 °C	1,672 mm	151
1952	34.1 °C3 March 1952	16.2 °C4 February 1952	24.6 °C	2,099 mm	132
1951	33.2 °C15 March 1951	18.9 °C19 August 1951	24.6 °C	2,130 mm	142
1950	35.0 °C15 February 1950	16.5 °C12 February 1950	24.4 °C	1,897 mm	119
1949	36.1 °C16 February 1949	16.1 °C10 February 1949	24.8 °C	1,712 mm	143
1948	35.2 °C8 February 1948	16.6 °C4 February 1948	24.7 °C	1,836 mm	143
1947	35.4 °C26 January 1947	16.4 °C21 January 1947	24.6 °C	2,255 mm	142
1946	36.6 °C23 February 1946	16.3 °C1 January 1946	24.6 °C	1,690 mm	151
1945	36.2 °C15 March 1945	14.2 °C31 December 1945	24.7 °C	1,768 mm	182
1944	35.5 °C5 February 1944	16.0 °C6 February 1944	24.6 °C	1,943 mm	166
1943	33.6 °C20 February 1943	17.0 °C17 August 1943	24.1 °C	1,761 mm	123
1942	33.7 °C19 February 1942	17.0 °C17 July 1942	24.4 °C	1,809 mm	131
1941	34.1 °C14 February 1941	18.2 °C27 December 1941	24.5 °C	2,143 mm	116
1940	33.0 °C19 February 1940	18.2 °C4 August 1940	24.4 °C	1,994 mm	112

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

30.8 °C

+1.2 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

237 d/yr

+69

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1694 mm

-279 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	34.0 °C	+2.3 °C	9 mm	-20 mm
Feb	34.2 °C	+1.8 °C	37 mm	-21 mm
Mar	33.0 °C	+1.5 °C	98 mm	-36 mm
Apr	31.6 °C	+1.1 °C	120 mm	-76 mm
May	30.7 °C	+1.1 °C	277 mm	+24 mm
Jun	29.6 °C	+1.4 °C	237 mm	-29 mm
Jul	27.6 °C	+0.5 °C	198 mm	-53 mm
Aug	27.4 °C	+0.5 °C	157 mm	-54 mm
Sep	28.6 °C	+0.8 °C	265 mm	+14 mm
Oct	29.8 °C	+0.8 °C	198 mm	-15 mm
Nov	31.6 °C	+1.4 °C	63 mm	-18 mm
Dec	31.9 °C	+1.0 °C	36 mm	+4 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

36.7 °C

5 Jan 2025

Coldest day

18.8 °C

11 Jan 2025

Wettest day

64.2 mm

29 May 2025

Windiest day

15.9 km/h

3 Sep 2025

Strongest gust

40.3 km/h

3 Sep 2025

Hottest feels-like

42.4 °C

3 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

16.0 °C

11 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

11.8 h

11 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Ondo?

Ondo has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,973 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ondo?

The hottest day measured in Ondo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 2020, reaching 37.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Ondo?

The coldest day measured in Ondo between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1945, at 14.2 °C.

Does it snow in Ondo?

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

Has the climate of Ondo warmed?

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

What is the wettest day in Ondo?

The wettest day measured in Ondo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1994, with 196 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Ondo?

The windiest day measured in Ondo between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 1950, with winds reaching 18.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Ondo?

The warmest month in Ondo is February (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Ondo?

Ondo receives on average 1,973 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 275 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Ondo?

Ondo gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Ondo?

Yes: Ondo has on average 350 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ondo?

In Ondo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.5 °C on 27 March 2024, and the lowest was 11.4 °C on 2 February 1945.

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