Climate
Ibadan logs 184 sunny days a year to Kaduna's 281 — Kaduna wins by 97. Ibadan also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 2.
Ibadan
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Kaduna
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Air Quality
Ibadan averages 42.3 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Kaduna's 59.0 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Ibadan breathes ~28% cleaner air (16.7 µg/m³ lower).
Ibadan
Kaduna
PM2.5 annual average
WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Ibadan (4.0M) and Kaduna (1.9M) are 2.1x in population — Ibadan is the larger metro, Kaduna the smaller; on land area Ibadan spans roughly 1.9x more ground.
Ibadan is roughly 2.0x the scale of Kaduna
Combined population & area comparison
IbadanKadunaCity Scale Rankings
Ibadan4.0M2.1xKaduna1.9M1xIbadan574 km²1.9xKaduna304 km²1xIbadan
Kaduna
Who Thrives Here
Kaduna is the stronger fit for the sunshine lover. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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