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Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria

Ekiti State · Nigeria

Efon-Alaaye is a large city in Ekiti State, Nigeria with a population of 279,319. Elevation: 1,824 ft (556 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

279,319 Population 2,850/sq mi density
1,824 ft Elevation 556 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
54.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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About Efon-Alaaye

Efon-Alaaye

Efon-Alaaye is a town in the Ekiti State of southwestern Nigeria, inhabited by the Yoruba people. The population in 1983 was over 100,000. It belongs to Efon Local Government, one of the largest local governments in Ekiti State.

People

Population279,319
Density2,850/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain54.8 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation1,824 ft (556 m)
Population279,319
Population Density2,850 / sq mi
Elevation1,824 ft (556 m)
Coordinates7.6565°, 4.9224°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceEkiti State
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation54.8 inches (1,391 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Efon-Alaaye

Efon-Alaaye is a large city in Nigeria (Ekiti State) with a population of 279,319. The city sits at an elevation of 1,824 feet (556 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 54.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Efon-Alaaye

Efon-Alaaye 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
Efon-Alaaye 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 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,824 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above Nigeria avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,824 ft (556 m)
Area98.0 sq mi (253.9 km²)
Population Density2,850/sq mi
Coordinates7.6565°N, 4.9224°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.8"
44% above Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.53"
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 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
April 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in
May 78°F (25°C) 6.6 in
June 76°F (24°C) 7.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 6.9 in
August 73°F (23°C) 5.6 in Coldest
September 75°F (24°C) 9.5 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 6.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.5 in

Efon-Alaaye has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 73°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 54.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.5") and January the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Efon-Alaaye

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 Efon-Alaaye

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Community Market, Erin-Ijesa
Ibuji Market
Igbara Oke Market

Clinics in Efon-Alaaye

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Erin-Ijesa Primary Health Centre

Airports Near Efon-Alaaye

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akure AirportAKRMedium Airport
Oshogbo AirportSmall Airport

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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

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🇳🇬 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 Efon-Alaaye

What is the population of Efon-Alaaye?

Efon-Alaaye has a population of 279,319 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 2,850 people per square mile, spread across 98.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Efon-Alaaye?

Efon-Alaaye 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 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.8 inches.

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