Igangan weather in April

In April, Igangan sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 77 mm of rain across 14.8 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Igangan's 6th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Igangan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
4th warmest
Overnight low
24°
11th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
14.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:42 AM – 6:53 PM
Cloud cover
76%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical April day in Igangan reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 2°C warmer than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13425
23425
33425
43425
53425
63425
73425
83425
93425
103425
113424
123424
133424
143424
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303324

How April really feels in Igangan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
15 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Igangan weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 22°7211.63.7
Feb35° / 24°173.811.72.8
Mar35° / 25°4410.411.92.5
Apr34° / 24°7714.812.22.7
May32° / 24°12220.112.32.9
Jun30° / 23°15823.812.43.1
Jul29° / 23°16824.412.43.5
Aug29° / 22°16122.812.33.8
Sep30° / 23°16023.2123.4
Oct31° / 23°9316.911.83.6
Nov33° / 23°15411.63.9
Dec34° / 22°61.511.64.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23268
33169
43169
53169
63070
73070
83070
93070
102971
112971
122872
132674
142674
152575
162476
172377
182278
192278
202080
212080
222080
231981
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291981
301981

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Igangan gets around 77 mm of rain over 14.8 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 48% and peaks near 59% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
137
238
339
440
541
642
742
843
944
1045
1145
1246
1346
1447
1547
1648
1749
1849
1950
2051
2152
2253
2354
2455
2555
2656
2757
2858
2959
3059

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
118514
218415
318415
418316
518217
618217
718118
818118
918118
1018019
1108119
1208119
1308119
1408020
1508020
1607921
1707921
1807921
1907822
2007822
2107723
2207723
2307624
2407624
2507525
2607525
2707525
2807525
2907426
3007426

Wind in April

Winds average 8 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:50 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 6:54 PM to 6:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:506:54
212.16:496:54
312.16:496:54
412.16:486:54
512.16:486:53
612.16:476:53
712.16:476:53
812.16:466:53
912.16:466:53
1012.16:456:53
1112.16:456:53
1212.16:446:53
1312.16:446:53
1412.26:436:53
1512.26:436:53
1612.26:426:53
1712.26:426:53
1812.26:426:52
1912.26:416:52
2012.26:416:52
2112.26:406:52
2212.26:406:52
2312.26:396:52
2412.26:396:52
2512.26:396:52
2612.26:386:52
2712.26:386:52
2812.26:376:52
2912.36:376:52
3012.36:376:52

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.69 kWh/m² to a high of 5.76 kWh/m² in February across the year — April's 5.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Igangan

In seasonPeak

In April, Igangan sits inside its rainy season and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Igangan's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Igangan sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.

Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Igangan?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.7
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Igangan.

What to pack for Igangan in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Igangan sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Igangan in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Igangan peaks around April 9 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 9UV 13Dec 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7Very high
Feb8Very high
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Igangan in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Igangan is worst in January — around 119 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.1× the cleanest month (August, 29 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyJan 17117 µg/m³Aug 1029 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan119Unhealthy
Feb107Unhealthy
Mar58Unhealthy
Apr51Poor
May38Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep35Poor
Oct48Poor
Nov60Unhealthy
Dec104Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Igangan?

Igangan sits at 7.7°N, 3.2°E, 166 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Igbo-Ora, 30 km away.

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Topography around Igangan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Igangan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Igangan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 m around an average of 149 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 263 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 516 m.

The land around Igangan is covered by cropland (39%) and shrubs (23%) within 3 km, shrubs (33%), trees (30%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and shrubs (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
82 m
16 km
263 m
80 km
516 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Igbo-Ora 30 km · Eruwa 31 km · Orita-Eruwa 32 km · Iseyin 56 km · Abeokuta 61 km · Kétou 73 km · Fiditi 81 km · Oyo 85 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
Muslim 54%other Christian 35%Roman Catholic 11%other 1%

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 Igangan (7.6807°, 3.1841°, elevation 166 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).