Asejire Reservoir

Reservoir Reservoir providing water supply in Osun State

Asejire Reservoir near Osun State provides regional water storage and local recreation; visitors encounter shoreline walks and fishermen rather than formal tourist facilities.

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Asejire Reservoir
Asejire Reservoir, near Ife/Ilesa corridor, Osun State, Nigeria
7.3625, 4.1333

How to Get to Asejire Reservoir #

Reached by regional roads from major Osun State towns; nearest towns include Ife and Ilesa. Motorable roads vary in condition, especially in the rainy season - use a local driver.

Tips for Visiting Asejire Reservoir #

  • Check local access rules; reservoirs in Nigeria are often controlled by state water authorities and may restrict recreational use.
  • Visit early morning to see local fishermen and birdlife along the banks.

Best Time to Visit Asejire Reservoir #

Dry season is generally easier for travel; wet season offers lusher scenery but potential access issues.

Dry Season
November-March · 22-32°C
Lower humidity and more comfortable conditions for visits.
Wet Season
April-October · 24-34°C
Higher water levels and green landscapes, but road access can be affected.

Weather & Climate near Asejire Reservoir #

Climate

Asejire Reservoir's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 34°C. Abundant rainfall (1322 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JanuaryDecemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 8 mm and mostly sunny skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 32°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
11.6h daylight

February

February is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 34°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight

March

March is the hottest month, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
24° 34°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

April

April is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 32°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

129 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

May

May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (167 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

167 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

June

June is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (194 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

194 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.4h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (178 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 28°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

178 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

August

August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (114 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

69 Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
22° 27°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

114 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
12.2h daylight

September

September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (201 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 28°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

201 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (171 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

171 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

November

November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 32°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

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