When to go · Oko
Oko in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (rainy season, possible flooding).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (rainy season, possible flooding).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Oko's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
- DecemberGreatInside Oko's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
- JanuaryGreatInside Oko's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
- FebruaryGreatInside Oko's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
Weather in October
- OkoHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Sahel north, Nigeria · Kano, Sokoto, Maidugurifine
Short rains Jun–Sep and 40 °C (104 °F)+ heat Mar–May; much of the north is under travel advisories — check.Short rains Jun–Sep and 104 °F (40 °C)+ heat Mar–May; much of the north is under travel advisories — check.
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 Oko, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (rainy season, possible flooding).
January: Inside Oko's best window: Nov–Mar (dry season, cooler evenings).
Oko: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen