What to pack for Ibadan in October
- light, breathable clothing
- sun protection (hat, SPF 50)
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
- expect humid, sticky conditions
Humidity averages 89%; max daily wind around 11 km/h.
How October compares
Best months in Ibadan: November–December. See the full best time to visit Ibadan guide.
Ibadan in October: the details
In October, Ibadan sees average daytime highs of 30°C (85°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall totals roughly 155 mm across 19.8 rainy days, and the sun shines about 7.5 hours per day with 11.8 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 89%.
In context: October is the 8th-warmest month and the 5th-wettest in Ibadan. The sunniest month is December (10.3 h/day).
| Metric | October average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30°C / 85°F |
| Overnight low | 22°C / 72°F |
| Rainfall | 155 mm over 19.8 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 7.5 h/day (11.8 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 89% |
| Travel score | 4.2 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Ibadan, Nigeria (7.38, 3.91) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Ibadan in October?
Daytime highs in Ibadan in October average 30°C (85°F); nights drop to about 22°C.
Does it rain in Ibadan in October?
Expect around 19.8 rainy days and 155 mm of rainfall in October.
Is October a good time to visit Ibadan?
October is a challenging month to visit Ibadan — consider November–December instead. Overall travel score: 4.2/10. The best months are November–December.
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