When to go · Idogo
Idogo in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jan–Feb). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jan–Feb). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JanuaryGreatInside Idogo's best window: Jan–Feb.
- FebruaryGreatInside Idogo's best window: Jan–Feb.
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Feb). Across Nigeria: Dry season starts; good conditions before the December rush.
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Jan–Feb). Across Nigeria: Detty December in Lagos and the Calabar Carnival: book flights and hotels months ahead.
Weather in October
- IdogoHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Medium
Nigeria overall: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Idogo, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Night low
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jan–Feb). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.
January: Inside Idogo's best window: Jan–Feb.
Idogo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen