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Lagos, Nigeria

Epe

Epe is a city in Lagos, Nigeria. It has a population of about 181,409 (2006). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population181,409
Local time17:10
6.58° N, 3.98° EElevation 17 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Epeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month204mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Epe at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in February

Coolest month23°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthJune

341 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 7.2 km

How Epe has grown

People living in the built-up area (26 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+605%19k in 1975 → 136k in 2025
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Weather in Epe

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°26°4.3 mm
Fri23 Oct29°26°2.2 mm
Sat24 Oct29°24°8.2 mm
Sun25 Oct30°25°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct29°24°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct29°25°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct29°24°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct31°24°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct28°25°4 mm
Sat31 Oct30°24°1.5 mm

When to go to Epe

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score725836353645505149464963
High30°31°31°30°29°28°27°27°27°28°29°30°
Low24°25°26°26°25°24°23°23°23°24°25°24°
Rain (mm)934911471923412801502722045114
Wet days272225293029252929187

What's on in Epe

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Epe

All monuments

Nature around Epe

Nature in Nigeria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nigeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Epe

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Epe

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Epe from above

Getting to Epe

Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOS
73 km
Ibadan AirportIBA
87 km
Akure AirportAKR
163 km
epe ayetoro jettyIpare (Ondo) · abomiti-nla epe · eyin osa · iwopin (ogun)
1.2 km
eyin osaepe ayetoro jetty
2 km

Places near Epe

Places with a climate like Epe

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Epe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Epe.
What is the hottest month in Epe?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Epe?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Epe?
June is the wettest month with about 341 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.