Isanlu-Itedoijowa in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Isanlu-Itedoijowa sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 10 mm of rain over about 2 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 34°C in early December to 36°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Isanlu-Itedoijowa's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Isanlu-Itedoijowa's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
35°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
10 mm
2 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
3.4
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Isanlu-Itedoijowa in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 34°C in early December to 36°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Isanlu-Itedoijowa reaches about 35°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Isanlu-Itedoijowa

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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
90
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Isanlu-Itedoijowa 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 20°20.511.63.7
Feb36° / 22°61.311.72.6
Mar36° / 24°235.111.91.9
Apr35° / 24°6311.712.22.2
May33° / 24°14120.412.42.6
Jun31° / 23°20724.112.52.9
Jul30° / 22°2112612.43.2
Aug29° / 22°23424.712.33.4
Sep30° / 22°23826.3122.9
Oct31° / 22°14320.411.83.2
Nov34° / 22°82.211.63.9
Dec34° / 20°20.311.53.9

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Isanlu-Itedoijowa gets around 10 mm of rain over 2 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

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.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 6.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Isanlu-Itedoijowa

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In winter, Isanlu-Itedoijowa overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Isanlu-Itedoijowa's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Isanlu-Itedoijowa sees seasonal dust haze (January–May), heaviest in February.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
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Nov
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Is winter a good time to visit Isanlu-Itedoijowa?

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.

3.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Isanlu-Itedoijowa. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Isanlu-Itedoijowa in Winter

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

In winter, Isanlu-Itedoijowa sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Isanlu-Itedoijowa in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Isanlu-Itedoijowa peaks around September 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highSep 17UV 12Dec 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb8Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Isanlu-Itedoijowa in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Isanlu-Itedoijowa is worst in February — around 122 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.3× the cleanest month (July, 28 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 8121 µg/m³Jul 1728 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan121Unhealthy
Feb122Unhealthy
Mar71Unhealthy
Apr56Unhealthy
May35Poor
Jun31Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep35Moderate
Oct51Poor
Nov63Unhealthy
Dec92Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Isanlu-Itedoijowa?

Isanlu-Itedoijowa sits at 8.3°N, 5.8°E, 309 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Egbe, 37 km away.

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Topography around Isanlu-Itedoijowa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Isanlu-Itedoijowa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m around an average of 334 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 371 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 740 m.

The land around Isanlu-Itedoijowa is covered by trees (48%) and shrubs (24%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and shrubs (31%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
236 m
16 km
371 m
80 km
740 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Winter weather nearby: Egbe 37 km · Patigi 51 km · Ode 55 km · Kabba 56 km · Baro 75 km · Lafiagi 79 km · Ikare 84 km · Ogaminana 87 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 Isanlu-Itedoijowa (8.2734°, 5.8353°, elevation 309 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.