Kwara State weather in January
January is one of the best months to visit Kwara State: highs of 32°C (89°F) and about 9 mm (0.4 in) of rain on average. Nights average 17°C (63°F) and cloud cover 33% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 2nd driest month of the year and the 3rd warmest. Compared with December, it is about as warm and wetter; February brings highs of 33°C (92°F) and 14 mm (0.6 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Ilorin, the largest city in Kwara State. See below for other places.
Is January a good time to visit Kwara State?
best month Weather score 89/100.
Yes. January is one of the best months for weather in Kwara State.
Does it rain a lot in Kwara State in January?
No, it is usually dry: about 9 mm (0.4 in) falls in an average January. It is the 2nd driest month of the year.
How warm is Kwara State in January?
Days average 32°C (89°F) and nights 17°C (63°F).
Kwara State weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C (89°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9 mm | 33% | best |
| February | 33°C (92°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 14 mm | 46% | best |
| March | 33°C (92°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 43 mm | 63% | fair |
| April | 32°C (89°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 90 mm | 72% | fair |
| May | 30°C (87°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 132 mm | 72% | fair |
| June | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 170 mm | 72% | least pleasant |
| July | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 173 mm | 82% | least pleasant |
| August | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 175 mm | 84% | least pleasant |
| September | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 240 mm | 81% | least pleasant |
| October | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 152 mm | 70% | fair |
| November | 31°C (88°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21 mm | 45% | best |
| December | 32°C (89°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 7 mm | 31% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Kwara State in January
Weather can differ a lot within Kwara State: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilorin | 32°C (89°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9 mm | best |
| Offa | 31°C (88°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 9 mm | best |
| Lafiagi | 34°C (93°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 2 mm | best |
| Patigi | 34°C (93°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 3 mm | best |
| Okuta | 33°C (91°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 7 mm | best |
| Kaiama | 33°C (92°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 4 mm | best |
| Jebba | 34°C (93°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 4 mm | best |
| Bode Saadu | 34°C (93°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 4 mm | best |