Iseyin weather in October

In October, Iseyin sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 102 mm of rain across 17.9 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Iseyin's 7th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iseyin's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
8th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
102 mm
17.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:36 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
76%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Iseyin is LGA and town in Oyo State, Nigeria.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical October day in Iseyin reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 2°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13022
23022
33022
43022
53022
63022
73022
83022
93022
103022
113022
123122
133122
143123
153123
163123
173123
183123
193123
203123
213123
223123
233123
243123
253123
263223
273223
283223
293223
303223
313223

How October really feels in Iseyin

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Iseyin weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 22°71.711.63.9
Feb35° / 23°163.611.73.0
Mar35° / 24°471011.92.6
Apr33° / 24°7913.812.22.8
May32° / 24°12319.312.43.0
Jun30° / 23°1552312.53.3
Jul29° / 22°17024.612.43.6
Aug28° / 22°17423.812.33.8
Sep29° / 22°16723.7123.4
Oct31° / 23°10217.911.83.6
Nov33° / 23°153.611.64.0
Dec33° / 22°4111.54.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11090
21090
31090
41189
51288
61387
71387
81486
91486
101684
111684
121783
131882
141981
152080
162080
172179
182278
192377
202476
212476
222674
232773
242872
252971
263169
273268
283466
293664
303763
313961

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Iseyin gets around 102 mm of rain over 17.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 57% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
172
272
372
471
571
670
769
868
967
1066
1165
1264
1363
1461
1559
1658
1756
1855
1953
2052
2150
2249
2348
2446
2545
2643
2742
2840
2938
3036
3134

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 98% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10199
200100
300100
400100
500100
600100
700100
800100
900100
1000100
110199
120199
130199
140199
150199
160199
170199
180199
190199
200199
210199
220298
230298
240298
250298
260298
270397
280397
291495
301594
311594

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:37 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:376:33
211.96:376:32
311.96:366:31
411.96:366:31
511.96:366:30
611.96:366:30
711.96:366:29
811.96:366:29
911.96:366:28
1011.96:366:28
1111.96:366:27
1211.86:366:27
1311.86:366:27
1411.86:366:26
1511.86:366:26
1611.86:366:25
1711.86:366:25
1811.86:366:24
1911.86:366:24
2011.86:366:24
2111.86:366:23
2211.86:366:23
2311.86:366:23
2411.86:376:22
2511.86:376:22
2611.86:376:22
2711.76:376:22
2811.76:376:21
2911.76:376:21
3011.76:376:21
3111.76:386:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.7 kWh/m² to a high of 5.86 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 4.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Iseyin

In seasonPeak

In October, Iseyin sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Iseyin 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 October a good time to visit Iseyin?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Iseyin.

What to pack for Iseyin in October

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

In October, Iseyin sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Iseyin in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Iseyin peaks around April 9 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 9UV 12Dec 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb8Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Iseyin in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Iseyin is worst in January — around 117 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 30 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyJan 23117 µg/m³Jul 2130 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan117Unhealthy
Feb116Unhealthy
Mar63Unhealthy
Apr55Poor
May39Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep37Poor
Oct54Poor
Nov71Unhealthy
Dec102Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Iseyin?

Iseyin sits at 8.0°N, 3.6°E, 313 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Oyo, 39 km away.

Ibadan

Topography around Iseyin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Iseyin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 311 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 251 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 564 m.

The land around Iseyin is covered by artificial surfaces (53%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, shrubs (32%), cropland (31%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and trees (45%), shrubs (22%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
153 m
16 km
251 m
80 km
564 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Oyo 39 km · Fiditi 45 km · Orita-Eruwa 49 km · Eruwa 52 km · Igangan 56 km · Igbo-Ora 69 km · Ogbomoso 73 km · Ibadan 74 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 Iseyin (7.9702°, 3.5963°, elevation 313 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).