Climate Insights for Lafiagi

Edu, Kwara State, Nigeria

Hottest
March
39°C peak
Coldest
January
20°C low
Wettest
September
213mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Lafiagi is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 927mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 213mm of rainfall. Lafiagi sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 20° Feb Max: 37° Average: 30° Min: 23° Mar Max: 39° Average: 32° Min: 26° Apr Max: 38° Average: 32° Min: 26° May Max: 36° Average: 30° Min: 26° Jun Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jul Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° Aug Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° Sep Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° Oct Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Nov Max: 36° Average: 29° Min: 23° Dec Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 21°
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Lafiagi sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 39°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 39°C and an average of 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 28°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 3mm Mar Precipitation: 10mm Apr Precipitation: 24mm May Precipitation: 72mm Jun Precipitation: 140mm Jul Precipitation: 167mm Aug Precipitation: 200mm Sep Precipitation: 213mm Oct Precipitation: 94mm Nov Precipitation: 3mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Lafiagi is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 927mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 77mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 213mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0mm. That's 213mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 8km/h Apr Wind Speed: 8km/h May Wind Speed: 7km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 6km/h Aug Wind Speed: 6km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Lafiagi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

11 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Lafiagi, which began on June 21, 2026. Lafiagi sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 39°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 20°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (11 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 26 to 39°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 106mm over the season and a monthly average of 35mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 507mm across the season with a monthly average of 169mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 36°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 310mm across the season with a monthly average of 103mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 20 to 37°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 3mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Lafiagi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
20 °C
36 °C
7 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
37 °C
7 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Mar
26 °C
39 °C
8 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
38 °C
8 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
36 °C
7 km/h
72 mm
0 cm
Jun
24 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
140 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
31 °C
6 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
31 °C
6 km/h
200 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
24 °C
31 °C
5 km/h
213 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
33 °C
6 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
36 °C
6 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
36 °C
6 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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