Best time to visit Sapele

December is the best time to visit Sapele for general sightseeing, with average highs of 32 °C and about 10 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly June to October.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking December comfort 57/100
The least cloud December 52 % average cloud cover
The least rain December 39 mm
Warmth January 33 °C
Cooler weather July 28 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 December 57 32 °C 10
2 January 55 33 °C 10
3 August 55 28 °C 28
4 July 54 28 °C 30
5 September 52 28 °C 29
6 June 51 29 °C 29
7 October 50 29 °C 30
8 February 46 33 °C 16
9 November 46 30 °C 22
10 May 46 30 °C 29
11 April 43 31 °C 27
12 March 41 32 °C 25

When to think twice

March scores lowest with about 25 wet days and highs near 32 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 33.0 °C 42 mm 58 %
February 32.9 °C 73 mm 68 %
March 31.7 °C 162 mm 80 %
April 30.8 °C 228 mm 85 %
May 30.0 °C 282 mm 86 %
June 28.5 °C 315 mm 87 %
July 27.5 °C 311 mm 89 %
August 27.6 °C 266 mm 88 %
September 28.1 °C 305 mm 89 %
October 29.0 °C 304 mm 88 %
November 30.5 °C 128 mm 70 %
December 31.9 °C 39 mm 52 %

Data sources and method

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

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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