Ode weather in October

In October, Ode sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 189 mm of rain across 24.6 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% 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 Ode's 7th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ode's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
21°
6th coldest
Rainfall
189 mm
24.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:27 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
76%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Ode is human settlement in Nigeria.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Ode reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 2°C cooler than November.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
82921
92921
102921
112921
122921
133021
143021
153021
163021
173022
183022
193022
203022
213022
223022
233022
243022
253022
263022
273022
283022
293122
303122
313122

How October really feels in Ode

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.

Ode weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 5th-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 October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11288
21288
31387
41387
51387
61486
71486
81486
91585
101585
111684
121783
131882
141981
152080
162179
172179
182278
192377
202377
212575
222575
232773
242773
252971
263070
273070
283268
293367
303466
313664

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Ode gets around 189 mm of rain over 24.6 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 77% and peaks near 89% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
189
289
389
489
589
688
788
888
987
1087
1186
1285
1384
1482
1581
1680
1778
1877
1976
2074
2173
2271
2370
2469
2567
2665
2763
2861
2959
3057
3155

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 84% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
101882
201882
301783
401783
501684
601684
701585
801585
901585
1001486
1101486
1201486
1301486
1401387
1501387
1601387
1701387
1801387
1901387
2001387
2101486
2201486
2301486
2401585
2501585
2611683
2711782
2811881
2911980
3012178
3112277

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 6:28 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:286:24
211.96:286:24
311.96:286:23
411.96:286:23
511.96:286:22
611.96:286:21
711.96:286:21
811.96:286:20
911.96:286:20
1011.96:286:20
1111.96:276:19
1211.96:276:19
1311.86:276:18
1411.86:276:18
1511.86:276:17
1611.86:276:17
1711.86:276:17
1811.86:276:16
1911.86:286:16
2011.86:286:15
2111.86:286:15
2211.86:286:15
2311.86:286:14
2411.86:286:14
2511.86:286:14
2611.86:286:14
2711.86:286:13
2811.76:286:13
2911.76:296:13
3011.76:296:13
3111.76:296:12

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.79 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 — October's 4.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Ode

In seasonPeak

In October, Ode sits inside its monsoon 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 October a good time to visit Ode?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ode.

What to pack for Ode in October

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

In October, Ode sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ode in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (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 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 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
October 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).