KWASU Weather

Weather and Climate at KWASU

Kwara State University experiences a tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The campus of KWASU is located in Malete, which falls within the typical weather patterns of Kwara State.

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 22°C to 34°C throughout the year, with the hottest months being March to May.
• Rainfall: The wet season lasts from April to October, with peak rainfall in July and August. Annual rainfall averages around 1,200 mm.
• Extreme Weather: The region can experience occasional dust storms during the harmattan season from November to February.
• Impact on Campus Life: The wet season can affect commuting due to potential flooding, while the dry season is more conducive to outdoor activities and research.