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When to plant garlic in Ilorin

There is no autumn frost here and the winter is too warm for our late-planting rule, so we give no planting window; the calendar’s default autumn date is 1 October.

Garlic in Ilorin: soil, season and weather

There is no autumn frost here and the winter is too warm for our late-planting rule, so we give no planting window; the calendar’s default autumn date is 1 October. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 20 °C.

Planting1 October
Coldest nightsJanuary, 20 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in springalready in the first week of January
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight12:03 on 1 October
Daylight at the winter solstice11:38

Garlic in Ilorin: care after planting

Planted on 1 October: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:

  • 1 October — feed: nitrogen
  • 29 October — feed: nitrogen

Pests and diseases of garlic to watch for:

Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.

Garlic in nearby cities

6 of the nearest cities share Ilorin's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Ibadan141 km1 Octobersame day
Lagos260 km1 Octobersame day
Benin City269 km1 Octobersame day
Abuja328 km1 Octobersame day
Kaduna388 km1 Octobersame day
Enugu398 km1 Octobersame day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Ilorin

Within 15 km of Ilorin OpenStreetMap lists 22 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.