Kwara State · Nigeria

Tanke travel guide

Tanke is a city in Kwara State, Nigeria, home to about 1,030,000 people.

Nearest airport
ILR12 km · General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport
Currency
NGNnaira
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Language
English

About

About Tanke

Tanke is a community in the city of Ilorin, which is the capital of Kwara State, Nigeria.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

Where to stay

Hotels in Tanke

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Kwara Hotelhotel1.6 km

When to go

The best time to visit Tanke

Tanke has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; September is the wettest, with about 261 mm of rain.

0°18°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec261 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Tanke: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), about 12 km from the city centre in a straight line; Ibadan Airport (IBA, 142 km) is also within reach.

large airport

ILR · General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport

11.7 km from the centreICAO DNIL
medium airport

IBA · Ibadan Airport

141.9 km from the centreICAO DNIB

Questions

Tanke: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Tanke?

Tanke has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; September is the wettest, with about 261 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Tanke?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), about 12 km from the city centre in a straight line; Ibadan Airport (IBA, 142 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Tanke?

naira (NGN).

Nearby

Destinations near Tanke

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.