Climate averages 1991–2020
Offa weather
in July.
A warm, wet month: the 11th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Offa: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 21.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 157 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes July a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 33 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Oyan (12 km away). In July its highs average 27.4°C, about as warm as Offa, with 200 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Offa ranks joint 95th of 143 for the warmest July highs and 27th of 143 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 143 cities is 28.2°C; Offa is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 27.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 157 mm to 164 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Offa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.6°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 4.6 | 1.0 | 11.712 h |
| February | 34.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 10 | 2.6 | 11.912 h |
| March | 34.2°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 34 | 7.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 74 | 13.7 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.6°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 125 | 20.5 | 12.512 h |
| June | 28.7°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 160 | 23.1 | 12.613 h |
| July, selected | 27.3°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 157 | 23.7 | 12.513 h |
| August | 27.0°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 164 | 22.8 | 12.412 h |
| September | 27.9°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 211 | 25.1 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.3°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 148 | 20.5 | 11.912 h |
| November | 31.6°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 14 | 2.7 | 11.812 h |
| December | 33.0°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 1.9 | 0.6 | 11.712 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
July in nearby cities
- Oyan in JulyNigeria · 12 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 21.3°C · 200 mm rain
- Ila Orangun in JulyNigeria · 25 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 20.8°C · 221 mm rain
- Ikirun in JulyNigeria · 27 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 21.4°C · 200 mm rain
- Oke Mesi in JulyNigeria · 43 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 20.5°C · 196 mm rain
- Ilobu in JulyNigeria · 43 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 21.5°C · 181 mm rain
- Ilorin in JulyNigeria · 43 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 22.0°C · 128 mm rain
- Osogbo in JulyNigeria · 46 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 21.5°C · 181 mm rain
- Ipoti in JulyNigeria · 50 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 20.3°C · 196 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Offa) is explained once on the Offa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.