Poly Ibadan Weather

Weather and Climate at Poly Ibadan

The Polytechnic, Ibadan, located in Ibadan, Nigeria, experiences a tropical wet and dry climate. The city has two main seasons: a wet season from April to October and a dry season from November to March.

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 21°C to 34°C throughout the year, with the hottest months being February and March.
• Rainfall: The wet season sees significant rainfall, with June to September being the peak months. Annual rainfall averages around 1,200 mm.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy downpours can lead to flooding, impacting commuting and campus life. The dry season can bring dust from the Harmattan winds, affecting visibility and air quality.
• Impact on Campus Life: The weather influences outdoor activities and research, with the wet season potentially limiting fieldwork, while the dry season is more conducive to outdoor events and commuting.