Oyo
Oyo is a city in Oyo State, Nigeria, 286 m above sea level. It has a population of about 386,723 (2012). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Oyo at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in August
174 mm of rain
6 mm of rain
How Oyo has grown
People living in the built-up area (120 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+354%174k in 1975 → 792k in 2025Weather in Oyo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 99%
When to go to Oyo
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 60 | 47 | 21 | 24 | 31 | 39 | 43 | 44 | 41 | 38 | 45 | 60 |
| High | 34° | 35° | 34° | 33° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 30° | 32° | 33° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 6 | 20 | 60 | 104 | 145 | 174 | 160 | 137 | 195 | 151 | 19 | 7 |
| Wet days | 1 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 3 |
What's on in Oyo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Oyo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Nigeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Oyo
Earthquakes around Oyo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Oyo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Oyo from above
Getting to Oyo
Places near Oyo
Places with a climate like Oyo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
