When to go · Iwo
Iwo in January
Great month. Inside Iwo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 94°C (201°F)201°F (94°C) / 73°C (163°F)163°F (73°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- High
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Inside Iwo's best window: Dec–Jan (dry, warm, festival‑friendly).
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Iwo in this guide.
Weather in January
- IwoHighs around 94 °C (201 °F), lows around 73 °C (163 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 201 °F (94 °C), lows around 163 °F (73 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- High
Nigeria overall: Dry; Harmattan haze in Abuja and the north. Lagos winds down from December.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
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.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen