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When to go · Idanre

Idanre in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–Nov (rainy season).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Crowds: Medium; Nigeria overall
Prices: Medium; Nigeria overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Idanre

Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–Nov (rainy season).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nigeria overall: Medium
Prices · Nigeria overall: Medium

Nigeria overall: A drier break in Lagos; Osun-Osogbo festival in Osun State (check dates).

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Idanre, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–Nov (rainy season).

January: Inside Idanre's best window: Dec–Jan (dryest period).

Idanre: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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