Climate averages 1991–2020
Okene weather
in February.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a very hot month in Okene: daytime highs average 34.7°C and nights cool to about 22.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes February a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 53 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ikare (53 km away). In February its highs average 34.3°C, about as warm as Okene, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Okene ranks joint 54th of 143 for the warmest February highs and 53rd of 143 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 143 cities is 34.2°C; Okene is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 34.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 12 mm to 34 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Okene climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.7°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 4.6 | 1.2 | 11.712 h |
| February, selected | 34.7°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 12 | 2.8 | 11.912 h |
| March | 34.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 34 | 7.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 76 | 12.7 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.8°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 135 | 19.5 | 12.512 h |
| June | 28.9°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 180 | 23.5 | 12.613 h |
| July | 27.6°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 185 | 26.4 | 12.513 h |
| August | 27.4°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 199 | 24.5 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.2°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 196 | 24.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.1°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 124 | 18.9 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.4°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 20 | 4.1 | 11.812 h |
| December | 33.1°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 2.9 | 0.7 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Ikare in FebruaryNigeria · 53 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 22.0°C · 21 mm rain
- Ode in FebruaryNigeria · 64 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 21.6°C · 19 mm rain
- Owo in FebruaryNigeria · 82 kmHigh 34.1°C · Low 22.7°C · 31 mm rain
- Emure-Ekiti in FebruaryNigeria · 87 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 22.5°C · 23 mm rain
- Ise-Ekiti in FebruaryNigeria · 90 kmHigh 34.1°C · Low 22.6°C · 23 mm rain
- Uromi in FebruaryNigeria · 95 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 22.7°C · 22 mm rain
- Ikere-Ekiti in FebruaryNigeria · 111 kmHigh 34.1°C · Low 22.5°C · 25 mm rain
- Ado-Ekiti in FebruaryNigeria · 112 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 22.1°C · 25 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 Okene) is explained once on the Okene year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.