Ode weather in January

In January, Ode sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 9 mm of rain across 1.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Ode's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ode's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
1st coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
1.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:59 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
44%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Ode is human settlement in Nigeria.

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

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical January day in Ode reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13320
23320
33320
43320
53320
63320
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83320
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How January really feels in Ode

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January 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 January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ode weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 20°91.711.64.3
Feb34° / 22°194.311.73.3
Mar34° / 23°6211.111.92.9
Apr32° / 23°10617.112.23.0
May31° / 22°17323.112.43.1
Jun29° / 22°21925.312.43.3
Jul28° / 21°22227.512.43.6
Aug28° / 21°23125.512.33.9
Sep28° / 21°25127.2123.3
Oct30° / 21°18924.611.83.4
Nov32° / 22°326.611.64.4
Dec33° / 20°51.211.64.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17723
27624
37525
47426
57327
67327
77129
87030
96931
106832
116733
126733
136535
146535
156535
166436
176337
186337
196337
206238
216238
226238
236337
246337
256337
266337
276337
286337
296337
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Ode gets around 9 mm of rain over 1.7 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
42
52
62
72
82
93
103
114
124
135
145
155
166
176
186
197
207
217
228
238
248
258
269
279
289
299
309
319

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 35% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1441517231
2441517231
3451417231
4451417231
5461316232
6461316232
7461216232
8461216233
9461116243
10461116243
11451116254
12451015264
13441015265
14431015275
1542915276
1642915286
1740915297
1839915308
1938815308
2037815319
2135816329
22348163310
23337163310
24327163410
25317163511
26317163511
27307163611
28297163711
29297153811
30287153812
31286153912

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, 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
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 6:27 PM to 6:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:546:27
211.66:546:27
311.66:546:28
411.66:556:28
511.66:556:29
611.66:566:29
711.66:566:30
811.66:566:30
911.66:576:31
1011.66:576:31
1111.66:576:32
1211.66:586:32
1311.66:586:33
1411.66:586:33
1511.66:586:34
1611.66:596:34
1711.66:596:35
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1911.66:596:36
2011.67:006:36
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2211.67:006:37
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2711.67:016:39
2811.67:016:39
2911.67:016:40
3011.77:016:40
3111.77:016:40

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.9 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 5.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
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305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Ode

In seasonPeak

In January, Ode sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

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

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

Is January a good time to visit Ode?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Ode for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ode in January

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

In January, Ode sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ode in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks 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 Ode peaks around September 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near February 9 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 19UV 12Feb 9UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb8Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ode in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ode is worst in January — around 148 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.6× the cleanest month (July, 32 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyJan 18146 µg/m³Jul 2133 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan148Unhealthy
Feb136Unhealthy
Mar72Unhealthy
Apr58Unhealthy
May40Poor
Jun36Poor
Jul32Moderate
Aug34Moderate
Sep40Poor
Oct58Unhealthy
Nov77Unhealthy
Dec128Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Ode?

Ode sits at 7.8°N, 5.7°E, 529 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Ikare, 30 km away.

Topography around Ode

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ode has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 65 m around an average of 534 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 404 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 674 m.

The land around Ode is covered by trees (90%) within 3 km, trees (81%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
65 m
16 km
404 m
80 km
674 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Ikare 30 km · Kabba 40 km · Ise-Ekiti 48 km · Emure-Ekiti 48 km · Egbe 53 km · Isanlu-Itedoijowa 55 km · Ado-Ekiti 57 km · Ogaminana 60 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 Ode (7.7899°, 5.7117°, elevation 529 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).