Ejigbo in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Ejigbo sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 26 mm of rain over about 6 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 35°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.
Winter is Ejigbo's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ejigbo's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 34°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 26 mm
- 6 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Ejigbo in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 35°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Ejigbo reaches about 34°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.
How winter really feels in Ejigbo
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Ejigbo weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34° / 22° | 6 | 1.6 | 11.6 | 4.0 |
| Feb | 35° / 23° | 16 | 3.5 | 11.7 | 3.1 |
| Mar | 34° / 24° | 50 | 10.4 | 11.9 | 2.8 |
| Apr | 33° / 24° | 73 | 13.8 | 12.2 | 3.2 |
| May | 31° / 23° | 123 | 20 | 12.4 | 3.3 |
| Jun | 29° / 23° | 156 | 23.8 | 12.5 | 3.4 |
| Jul | 28° / 22° | 172 | 25.5 | 12.4 | 3.8 |
| Aug | 28° / 22° | 163 | 23.8 | 12.3 | 4.1 |
| Sep | 29° / 22° | 172 | 24.5 | 12 | 3.6 |
| Oct | 30° / 22° | 121 | 20.6 | 11.8 | 3.7 |
| Nov | 32° / 23° | 22 | 4.6 | 11.6 | 4.6 |
| Dec | 33° / 22° | 4 | 1 | 11.5 | 4.5 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Ejigbo gets around 26 mm of rain over 6 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 7 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early December to 11 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Ejigbo
In winter, Ejigbo overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Ejigbo's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Ejigbo sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.
Is winter a good time to visit Ejigbo?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ejigbo. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Ejigbo in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Ejigbo sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.
UV index in Ejigbo in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ejigbo peaks around March 24 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Very high |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Ejigbo in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Ejigbo is worst in February — around 140 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 35 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 139 | 140 | 77 | 62 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 37 | 46 | 68 | 93 | 124 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 139 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 140 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 77 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 62 | Unhealthy |
| May | 44 | Poor |
| Jun | 39 | Poor |
| Jul | 35 | Moderate |
| Aug | 37 | Poor |
| Sep | 46 | Poor |
| Oct | 68 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 93 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 124 | Unhealthy |
Where is Ejigbo?
Ejigbo sits at 7.9°N, 4.3°E, 353 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Inisa, 6.0 km away.
Topography around Ejigbo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ejigbo.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Ejigbo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 355 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 641 m.
The land around Ejigbo is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) within 80 km.
Nigeria travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type D / G
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 13% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $1,224
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 30%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 15.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 20.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 569
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ejigbo (7.903°, 4.3136°, elevation 353 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.