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Asejire Reservoir

Reservoir

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 essentials

Address: Asejire Reservoir, near Ife/Ilesa corridor, Osun State, Nigeria
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When to Go

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.

Air Quality: AQI 98 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryDecemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Excellent 21° - 32° 27° 8 mm mostly sunny 72% 1.3 m/s 1.5 high 11.6h
February Excellent 23° - 34° 32° 28 mm partly cloudy 78% 1.6 m/s 1.5 high 11.8h
March Good 24° - 34° 34° 81 mm partly cloudy 84% 1.6 m/s 1.7 very high 12.0h
April Good 23° - 32° 33° 129 mm overcast 88% 1.7 m/s 1.9 very high 12.2h
May Acceptable 23° - 31° 27° 167 mm overcast 90% 1.6 m/s 1.8 very high 12.3h
June Good 22° - 29° 26° 194 mm overcast 91% 1.6 m/s 1.6 very high 12.4h
July Good 22° - 28° 25° 178 mm overcast 91% 1.8 m/s 1.5 high 12.4h
August Good 22° - 27° 24° 114 mm overcast 90% 1.9 m/s 1.4 high 12.2h
September Good 22° - 28° 25° 201 mm overcast 91% 1.3 m/s 1.6 very high 12.1h
October Good 22° - 30° 26° 171 mm overcast 90% 1.3 m/s 1.8 very high 11.8h
November Very Good 22° - 31° 27° 41 mm partly cloudy 85% 1.2 m/s 1.7 very high 11.7h
December Excellent 21° - 32° 26° 10 mm mostly sunny 77% 1.1 m/s 1.5 very high 11.6h
Getting There & Around

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.