Similar Climates › City Pairings › Ibadan ≈ Banjul
City Pairings
fair match
Ibadan, Nigeria and Banjul, Gambia are a fair climate match — 2,339 km (1,453 mi) apart. Ibadan is Köppen zone Aw; Banjul is As.
See Ibadan on the interactive map →Ibadan is classed tropical savanna (Aw) while Banjul is tropical savanna, dry summer (As) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still land close enough to pair. They sit only about 2,339 km (1,453 mi) apart — a short hop on the atlas for a climate match this close.
It is a fair match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks between Ibadan and Banjul. January means differ by 3°C (Banjul cooler); July by 2°C (Banjul warmer). Rainfall shifts more: Banjul is 15 mm wetter in July.
Sunshine stays close: Banjul at 9.7 h/day on average versus 8.9 h/day in Ibadan (January 10.3 h / 10.2 h, July 9.1 h / 7.6 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 22 µg/m³ in Banjul vs 42 in Ibadan (lower by 19 µg/m³). Humidity: dew point in Banjul runs about 9°C lower in January (10°C vs 19°C), so the air feels drier.
January & July · °C and mm
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On Similar Climates, Banjul, Gambia is the closest distant match for Ibadan, Nigeria — scored fair, about 2,339 km (1,453 mi) away.
Ibadan and Banjul are separated by roughly 2,339 km (1,453 mi) on the great-circle route.
Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.
No — Ibadan is tropical savanna (Aw) and Banjul is tropical savanna, dry summer (As), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.
Ibadan has a tropical savanna climate (Aw). January averages a high of 33°C and a low of 21°C with 5 mm of rain; July averages 29°C / 22°C and 170 mm.
Ibadan averages about 10.2 hours of sunshine a day in January and 7.6 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 68.5 µg/m³ (US AQI 146); July averages 15.3 µg/m³ (US AQI 62).
Other close climate matches for Ibadan: Managua (fair), Bengaluru (fair), Bangkok (fair).
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