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Modakeke, Nigeria
Osun State · Nigeria
Modakeke is a large city in Osun State, Nigeria with a population of 119,529. Elevation: 781 ft (238 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Modakeke
Modakeke is a town near Ile-Ife in Osun State, South West Nigeria, with a population of about 120,000 people. The Modakekes are also known as the "Akoraye" and have a history of valor at war and are prosperous farmers.
A community beside Ile-Ife, Modakeke is located in the tropical forest of South West Nigeria. It is about 45 kilometres from Osogbo, the capital of Osun State capital and 90 kilometres from Ibadan, the capital of Oyo. A major celebration in Modakeke, is known as Akoraye Day, celebrated in December.
People
Climate
| Population | 119,529 |
| Population Density | 1,013 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.3830°, 4.2603° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Osun State |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.7 inches (1,364 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Modakeke
Modakeke is a large city in Nigeria (Osun State) with a population of 119,529. The city sits at an elevation of 781 feet (238 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Modakeke
Modakeke has an average annual temperature of 25.1°C (77°F). The hottest month is Mar (26.3°C), the coldest is Aug (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2289 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Area | 118.0 sq mi (305.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,013/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.3830°N, 4.2603°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in |
Modakeke has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in August to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near Modakeke
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOMI Radio | christian | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Modakeke
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| market |
Airports Near Modakeke
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ibadan Airport | IBA | Medium Airport |
| Oshogbo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Modakeke?
Modakeke has a population of 119,529 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 1,013 people per square mile, spread across 118.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Modakeke?
Modakeke has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.7 inches.