Climate averages 1991–2020
Okene weather
in October.
A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Okene: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 124 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes October a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ikare (53 km away). In October its highs average 29.2°C, about as warm as Okene, with 165 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Okene ranks joint 79th of 143 for the warmest October highs and joint 50th of 143 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 143 cities is 30.0°C; Okene is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 31.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 124 mm to 20 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Ikare in OctoberNigeria · 53 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.5°C · 165 mm rain
- Ode in OctoberNigeria · 64 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.1°C · 189 mm rain
- Owo in OctoberNigeria · 82 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.9°C · 175 mm rain
- Emure-Ekiti in OctoberNigeria · 87 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 21.7°C · 174 mm rain
- Ise-Ekiti in OctoberNigeria · 90 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 21.8°C · 174 mm rain
- Uromi in OctoberNigeria · 95 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 21.7°C · 186 mm rain
- Ikere-Ekiti in OctoberNigeria · 111 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 21.8°C · 176 mm rain
- Ado-Ekiti in OctoberNigeria · 112 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.5°C · 176 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.