Climate averages 1991–2020

Ila Orangun weather
in April.

A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 32.0°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 22.8°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 109 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ila Orangun · average highYear overview

April is a hot month in Ila Orangun: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 109 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes April a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 18 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Oyan (16 km away). In April its highs average 32.6°C, 0.6°C warmer than Ila Orangun, with 104 mm of rain.

Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Ila Orangun ranks joint 68th of 143 for the warmest April highs and joint 84th of 143 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 143 cities is 33.4°C; Ila Orangun is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 109 mm to 185 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ila Orangun climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ila Orangun, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 33.9°C20.4°C20.4°C8.71.611.712 h
February 34.6°C21.7°C21.7°C204.011.912 h
March 33.7°C22.8°C22.8°C6211.312.112 h
April, selected 32.0°C22.8°C22.8°C10918.412.312 h
May 30.1°C22.4°C22.4°C18524.412.512 h
June 28.3°C21.6°C21.6°C21826.912.613 h
July 27.1°C20.8°C20.8°C22127.512.513 h
August 26.8°C20.6°C20.6°C22326.012.412 h
September 27.8°C20.9°C20.9°C27327.712.212 h
October 29.2°C21.2°C21.2°C20624.412.012 h
November 31.6°C21.6°C21.6°C255.011.812 h
December 33.2°C20.7°C20.7°C4.40.911.712 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

April in nearby cities

Distance from Ila Orangun

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ila Orangun) is explained once on the Ila Orangun year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.