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Igarra, Nigeria
Edo State · Nigeria
Igarra is a small city in Edo State, Nigeria with a population of 14,647. Elevation: 971 ft (296 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Igarra
Igarra is the Headquarters of Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. The town is made up of the Ugbogbo, Utua, and Uffa quarters. It is beautified with rocky terrains, and is surrounded by the Kukuruku Hills.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,647 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.2937°, 6.1043° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Edo State |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Igarra
Igarra is a small city in Nigeria (Edo State) with a population of 14,647. The city sits at an elevation of 971 feet (296 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Igarra
Igarra has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Mar (27.2°C), the coldest is Jan (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1560 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.4°F |
| 43% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Area | 771.8 sq mi (1,999.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.2937°N, 6.1043°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in |
Igarra has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.9") and January the driest (0.4").
Farmers Markets in Igarra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epinmi Akoko Market | |||||
| Eti Ose Market | |||||
| Federal Market | |||||
| Ifira Akoko Market | |||||
| Ipe Akoko Market | |||||
| Ipesi Akoko Market | |||||
| Ise Akoko Market | |||||
| Isua Akoko Market | |||||
| Sosan Akoko Market |
Airports Near Igarra
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ajaokuta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lokoja Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Igarra
What is the population of Igarra?
Igarra has a population of 14,647 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 771.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Igarra?
Igarra 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 75°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.