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.
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.
Weather & Climate near Asejire Reservoir #
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.
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.
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February
February is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is the hottest month, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (167 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (194 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (178 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (114 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (201 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (171 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.