Kwara State weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Kwara State, Nigeria. Like most weather services, we show Kwara State at one spot: Ilorin, its largest city. At 10:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 28°C (82°F). Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Nov–Feb.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 85%
- Chance of rain
- 4%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–FebOff season Jun–Sep
About Ilorin weather
Is it raining in Ilorin right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 28° right now. Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Ilorin this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 33–36° and lows of 23–25°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Saturday, Monday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Ilorin lately?
In the past 7 days, Ilorin had 1 rainy day and 1.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Ilorin?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Kwara State weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kwara State?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kwara State is Nov–Feb, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Sep tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in August to 33°C (92°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Kwara State?
September is the wettest month, with about 240 mm (9.4 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 7 mm (0.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Kwara State?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (92°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F).
Does Kwara State have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–Mar is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Kwara State weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Ilorin), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Kwara State
Weather can differ a lot within Kwara State: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilorin | Nov–Feb | Jun–Oct | 28–33°C | 1,226 mm |
| Offa | Nov–Mar | Jun–Oct | 27–32°C | 1,295 mm |
| Lafiagi | Nov–Jan | Jul–Sep | 29–37°C | 967 mm |
| Patigi | Nov–Jan | Jul–Sep | 29–36°C | 989 mm |
| Okuta | Nov–Jan | Jul–Sep | 28–35°C | 1,116 mm |
| Kaiama | Nov–Jan | Aug–Sep | 29–37°C | 937 mm |
| Jebba | Nov–Jan | Aug–Sep | 29–37°C | 959 mm |
| Bode Saadu | Nov–Jan | Aug–Sep | 29–37°C | 959 mm |