When to go · Iwo
Iwo, month by month
The best months for Iwo: Jan, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Jun.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Iwo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly).94 °C (201 °F) / 73 °C (163 °F), 5 rain days201 °F (94 °C) / 163 °F (73 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly)). Across Nigeria: Dry and hot; good for Lagos, Calabar and Abuja.92 °C (198 °F) / 71 °C (160 °F), 6 rain days198 °F (92 °C) / 160 °F (71 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly)). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.94 °C (201 °F) / 73 °C (163 °F), 8 rain days201 °F (94 °C) / 163 °F (73 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (peak heat, 94 °F avg).93 °C (199 °F) / 74 °C (165 °F), 10 rain days199 °F (93 °C) / 165 °F (74 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (peak heat, 94 °F avg).92 °C (198 °F) / 75 °C (167 °F), 12 rain days198 °F (92 °C) / 167 °F (75 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly)). Across Nigeria: Heaviest rain in Lagos; Democracy Day on 12 June.86 °C (187 °F) / 71 °C (160 °F), 14 rain days187 °F (86 °C) / 160 °F (71 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly)). Across Nigeria: Wet; the south-east is at its rainiest.85 °C (185 °F) / 70 °C (158 °F), 13 rain days185 °F (85 °C) / 158 °F (70 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly)). Across Nigeria: A drier break in Lagos; Osun-Osogbo festival in Osun State (check dates).83 °C (181 °F) / 71 °C (160 °F), 12 rain days181 °F (83 °C) / 160 °F (71 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly)). Across Nigeria: Second rains in the south-west; New Yam festivals in the south-east.84 °C (183 °F) / 72 °C (162 °F), 11 rain days183 °F (84 °C) / 162 °F (72 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly)). Across Nigeria: Rain eases late; Independence Day on 1 October.87 °C (189 °F) / 73 °C (163 °F), 9 rain days189 °F (87 °C) / 163 °F (73 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly)). Across Nigeria: Dry season starts; good conditions before the December rush.90 °C (194 °F) / 74 °C (165 °F), 7 rain days194 °F (90 °C) / 165 °F (74 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Iwo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly).92 °C (198 °F) / 73 °C (163 °F), 6 rain days198 °F (92 °C) / 163 °F (73 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Iwo, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Dec: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 94 °C (201 °F)201 °F (94 °C)
Dec: 92 °C (198 °F)198 °F (92 °C)
Night low
Jan: 73 °C (163 °F)163 °F (73 °C)
Dec: 73 °C (163 °F)163 °F (73 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5 (better)
Dec: 6
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Dec: High
Prices
Jan: High
Dec: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Dec: 2
January: Inside Iwo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly).
December: Inside Iwo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly).
Iwo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.