Osun State weather in January
January is one of the best months to visit Osun State: highs of 31°C (87°F) and about 15 mm (0.6 in) of rain on average. Nights average 18°C (64°F) and cloud cover 39% (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 32°C (89°F) and 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Osogbo, the largest city in Osun State. See below for other places.
Is January a good time to visit Osun State?
best month Weather score 90/100.
Yes. January is one of the best months for weather in Osun State.
Does it rain a lot in Osun State in January?
No, it is usually dry: about 15 mm (0.6 in) falls in an average January. It is the 2nd driest month of the year.
How warm is Osun State in January?
Days average 31°C (87°F) and nights 18°C (64°F).
Osun State weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C (87°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15 mm | 39% | best |
| February | 32°C (89°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20 mm | 54% | best |
| March | 31°C (88°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 56 mm | 71% | best |
| April | 30°C (86°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 113 mm | 76% | fair |
| May | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 161 mm | 76% | fair |
| June | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 214 mm | 78% | least pleasant |
| July | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 206 mm | 85% | least pleasant |
| August | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 190 mm | 86% | least pleasant |
| September | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 288 mm | 86% | least pleasant |
| October | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 190 mm | 79% | fair |
| November | 30°C (85°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 33 mm | 56% | best |
| December | 30°C (86°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13 mm | 39% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Osun State in January
Weather can differ a lot within Osun State: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osogbo | 31°C (87°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15 mm | best |
| Ile-Ife | 30°C (86°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 22 mm | best |
| Ilesa | 30°C (85°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14 mm | best |
| Iwo | 30°C (86°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 22 mm | best |
| Ikire | 30°C (86°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 22 mm | best |
| Ila Orangun | 31°C (88°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 9 mm | best |
| Inisa | 31°C (87°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15 mm | best |
| Ede | 30°C (86°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 22 mm | best |
| Gbongan | 30°C (86°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 22 mm | best |
| Ejigbo | 31°C (87°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15 mm | best |
| Ikirun | 31°C (87°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15 mm | best |
| Modakeke | 30°C (86°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 22 mm | best |