Ajegunle climate

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Ajegunle is warmest in February, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in August, when nights average 24 °C. June is the wettest month (273 mm) and December the driest (32 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Ajegunle averages 1,514 mm of rain and 362 days above 25 °C.

Nigeria · population 550,000 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month February 31 °C
Coldest month August 24 °C
Driest month December 32 mm
Wettest month June 273 mm
Least cloud December 40 % cloud
Hottest on record February 34 °C
Coldest on record January 18 °C
Warmest sea May 29 °C

What to expectAjegunle through the year

Ajegunle has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 27 °C in August to 31 °C in February, a swing of 3.4 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 362 days a year reach 25 °C, 123 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C, in February.

Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 273 mm against 32 mm in December — 8.6 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Ajegunle is warmest in May at 29 °C and coldest in August at 25 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	30.6 °C	32 mm	48 %
February	31.0 °C	44 mm	57 %
March	30.8 °C	81 mm	70 %
April	30.3 °C	118 mm	76 %
May	29.4 °C	200 mm	82 %
June	27.8 °C	273 mm	82 %
July	26.9 °C	190 mm	82 %
August	26.6 °C	120 mm	81 %
September	27.3 °C	182 mm	82 %
October	28.3 °C	166 mm	76 %
November	29.4 °C	76 mm	55 %
December	30.2 °C	32 mm	40 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	30.6 °C	24.3 °C	27.1 °C	33.9 °C	17.5 °C	31	23
February	31.0 °C	25.5 °C	27.8 °C	34.1 °C	19.5 °C	28	24
March	30.8 °C	26.3 °C	28.1 °C	34.1 °C	20.5 °C	31	26
April	30.3 °C	26.2 °C	27.9 °C	32.7 °C	23.7 °C	30	19
May	29.4 °C	25.4 °C	27.1 °C	31.6 °C	23.4 °C	31	8
June	27.8 °C	24.4 °C	25.9 °C	30.3 °C	23.0 °C	30	0
July	26.9 °C	23.8 °C	25.0 °C	29.0 °C	22.4 °C	30	0
August	26.6 °C	23.5 °C	24.7 °C	28.5 °C	21.9 °C	30	0
September	27.3 °C	23.8 °C	25.2 °C	29.4 °C	22.3 °C	29	0
October	28.3 °C	24.3 °C	26.0 °C	30.5 °C	22.4 °C	31	0
November	29.4 °C	25.0 °C	27.0 °C	31.6 °C	21.7 °C	30	5
December	30.2 °C	24.7 °C	27.2 °C	34.1 °C	20.1 °C	31	18

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind	Sea temp
January	32 mm	8	12 h/day	48 %	78 %	15 km/h	27.9 °C
February	44 mm	11	12 h/day	57 %	80 %	17 km/h	28.4 °C
March	81 mm	18	12 h/day	70 %	81 %	17 km/h	28.9 °C
April	118 mm	20	12 h/day	76 %	83 %	17 km/h	29.0 °C
May	200 mm	25	12 h/day	82 %	85 %	15 km/h	29.1 °C
June	273 mm	28	12 h/day	82 %	87 %	15 km/h	28.0 °C
July	190 mm	24	12 h/day	82 %	86 %	18 km/h	26.2 °C
August	120 mm	18	12 h/day	81 %	86 %	19 km/h	25.4 °C
September	182 mm	24	12 h/day	82 %	87 %	16 km/h	26.2 °C
October	166 mm	26	12 h/day	76 %	86 %	14 km/h	27.6 °C
November	76 mm	18	12 h/day	55 %	85 %	13 km/h	28.7 °C
December	32 mm	9	12 h/day	40 %	81 %	14 km/h	28.5 °C

How Ajegunle compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Ajegunle	31 °C	24 °C	1,514 mm	362
Lagos · Nigeria	31 °C	24 °C	1,589 mm	362
Lekki · Nigeria	30 °C	24 °C	1,589 mm	362
Agege · Nigeria	32 °C	23 °C	1,497 mm	362
Ebute Ikorodu · Nigeria	32 °C	23 °C	1,661 mm	362
Ota · Nigeria	33 °C	22 °C	1,642 mm	361
Shagamu · Nigeria	33 °C	22 °C	1,811 mm	361

Where Ajegunle ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Warmest sea temperatures in Africa in June	13thof 50	28 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Africa year-round	13thof 50	28 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Africa in December	14thof 50	29 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Africa in February	19thof 50	28 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Africa in January	20thof 50	28 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Africa in July	32ndof 50	26 °C

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QuestionsCommon questions about Ajegunle’s climate

When is the best time to visit Ajegunle?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. July, August, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, February is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Ajegunle get?

In February, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 123 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 24 °C in August, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Ajegunle?

June, averaging 273 mm over 28 days with rain. The driest month is December with 32 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,514 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Ajegunle rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.