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Igbeti, Nigeria

Oyo State · Nigeria

Igbeti is a small city in Oyo State, Nigeria with a population of 24,690. Elevation: 1,217 ft (371 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

24,690 Population 46/sq mi density
1,217 ft Elevation 371 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
45.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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About Igbeti

Igbeti

Igbeti-Okeogun is a town located in the northern part of Oyo State, Nigeria. The town's population was approximately 81,000 at the 2006 census. igbeti.com. Igbeti is also known as "Marble City" for its rich marble deposits. It is situated in Olorunsogo Local Government area which is one of the thirty three local governments in Oyo state. It has Ilorin, the Kwara state capital to her East, Ikoyi Ile to the South, Igboho and Saki to her West, while the old Oyo National Park lies to the North. Iya Mopo and Agbele Rock are the two most visited of the 16 hills surrounding the town. Iya Mopo Hill, the highest hill in Igbeti, which occupies over six kilometers of land mass and is as high as one thousand one hundred and fifty feet, was once used as shelter against attacks. Agbele Rock is a naturally formed statue said to depict a mother with load on her head carrying her child and also Bata Erugba named because of it Drum like structure.
There are annual activities of interest and tourist attractions in Igbeti such as annual mountain hiking and picnics for the Easter holidays, especially on Easter Mondays. This attracts tourists inflow into the town. Igbeti is known to have hosted many cultural programmes such as the Oyo State Celebration of world tourism day on September 27.

People

Population24,690
Density46/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Population24,690
Population Density46 / sq mi
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Coordinates8.7492°, 4.1311°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceOyo State
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation45.1 inches (1,146 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Igbeti

Igbeti is a small city in Nigeria (Oyo State) with a population of 24,690. The city sits at an elevation of 1,217 feet (371 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Igbeti

Igbeti has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is Mar (27.4°C), the coldest is Dec (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1499 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.2°C / 76°F 13.5° / 33.9° 8.0
Feb 26°C / 79°F 15.6° / 35.8° 11.0
Mar 27.4°C / 81°F 20.9° / 36.5° 53.6
Apr 27°C / 81°F 21.9° / 35.6° 86.9
May 26.7°C / 80°F 21.4° / 33.8° 130.7
Jun 25.3°C / 78°F 20.7° / 31.5° 241.7
Jul 24.7°C / 76°F 20.8° / 30.4° 184.5
Aug 24.4°C / 76°F 20.3° / 30.5° 193.4
Sep 24.7°C / 76°F 20.6° / 30.2° 287.2
Oct 25.2°C / 77°F 19.9° / 31.4° 230.8
Nov 25.3°C / 78°F 17.3° / 32.2° 53.4
Dec 24.1°C / 75°F 13.9° / 33.1° 18.4
Igbeti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,217 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above Nigeria avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Area539.7 sq mi (1,397.9 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates8.7492°N, 4.1311°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.78"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.5 in
March 83°F (28°C) 2.0 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in
May 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
June 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.9 in
August 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in Coldest
September 75°F (24°C) 8.8 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in

Igbeti has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in August to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.8") and January the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Igbeti

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St. Paul Anglican Primary School
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Farmers Markets in Igbeti

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Araromi Market

Castles in Igbeti

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Onigbeti Palace

Gas Stations in Igbeti

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Total Filling Station

Banks in Igbeti

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

WEMA Bank Plc

Airports Near Igbeti

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Tunde Idiagbon International AirportILRLarge Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 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 Igbeti

What is the population of Igbeti?

Igbeti has a population of 24,690 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 539.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Igbeti?

Igbeti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches.

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