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Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

Ekiti State · Nigeria

Ado-Ekiti is a large city in Ekiti State, Nigeria with a population of 435,000. Elevation: 1,440 ft (439 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

435,000 Population 3,845/sq mi density
1,440 ft Elevation 439 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
53.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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About Ado-Ekiti

Ado-Ekiti

Ado Ekiti is the capital city of Ekiti State, Nigeria. It is the headquarter of the Ekiti central senatorial district, southwest, Nigeria.

People

Population435,000
Density3,845/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain53.5 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation1,440 ft (439 m)
Population435,000
Population Density3,845 / sq mi
Elevation1,440 ft (439 m)
Coordinates7.6233°, 5.2209°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceEkiti State
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation53.5 inches (1,358 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ado-Ekiti

Ado-Ekiti is a large city in Nigeria (Ekiti State) with a population of 435,000. The city sits at an elevation of 1,440 feet (439 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Ado-Ekiti

Ado-Ekiti has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Mar (25.8°C), the coldest is Aug (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2081 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 14.4° / 31.7° 24.9
Feb 25°C / 77°F 15.7° / 32.9° 52.5
Mar 25.8°C / 78°F 20.8° / 32.9° 80.5
Apr 25.6°C / 78°F 21.3° / 32.1° 133.3
May 25.4°C / 78°F 21° / 30.7° 166.1
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 20.4° / 29.9° 297.1
Jul 24°C / 75°F 20.4° / 29.1° 242.7
Aug 23.7°C / 75°F 20° / 29° 241.3
Sep 24.1°C / 75°F 20.4° / 29.2° 357.2
Oct 24.6°C / 76°F 20.1° / 30.1° 287.0
Nov 24.9°C / 77°F 18.9° / 30.7° 125.9
Dec 24°C / 75°F 15.2° / 31.1° 72.1
Ado-Ekiti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,440 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above Nigeria avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,440 ft (439 m)
Area113.1 sq mi (293.0 km²)
Population Density3,845/sq mi
Coordinates7.6233°N, 5.2209°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.31"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in
March 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in
May 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in
June 76°F (25°C) 7.1 in
July 74°F (24°C) 6.9 in
August 74°F (23°C) 5.8 in Coldest
September 75°F (24°C) 9.6 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 6.3 in
November 78°F (25°C) 1.2 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in

Ado-Ekiti has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (0.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Ado-Ekiti

Institution Type Founded Website
Federal science and technical college University

Schools in Ado-Ekiti

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
cac secondary school
baptist secondary school
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Radio Stations near Ado-Ekiti

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Domi Radio AAC+ 128 kbps
Trove Radio Station gospel, hip-pop MP3
DOMI Radio christian AAC+ 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Ado-Ekiti

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ero Market
Ibuji Market
Igbara Oke Market
Isarun Market
Owena Market

Hotels in Ado-Ekiti

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lovely Hotel

Banks in Ado-Ekiti

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First bank
First Bank
Skye bank
wema bank
wema bank

Airports Near Ado-Ekiti

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akure AirportAKRMedium Airport
Oshogbo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ado-Ekiti

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ansarudeen Mosque
CACSA
CACSA
catholic
catholic
Palace of Paise Youth Province 9 Headquarters
Palace of Paise Youth Province 9 Headquarters
RCF
RCF
St Patrick Catholic Church Cathedral
St Patrick Catholic Church Cathedral

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos
Elevation
455 m (1,493 ft)
Area
293.0 km² (113.1 mi²)

Around Ado-Ekiti

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 2
Supermarkets 2
Banks 4
Hotels 1
Places of Worship 1

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ado-Ekiti

What is the population of Ado-Ekiti?

Ado-Ekiti has a population of 435,000 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 3,845 people per square mile, spread across 113.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ado-Ekiti?

Ado-Ekiti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.5 inches.

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