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When are sweet potatoes in season in Nigeria?

Sweet potatoes are in season in Nigeria from August to December. Peak season runs from September to November.

Are sweet potatoes in season now in Nigeria?

In November, sweet potatoes are in peak season.

Order:
Solanales
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Genus:
Ipomoea
Scientific name:
Ipomoea batatas

This root or tuber has a firm texture and a mild, earthy flavour. Roast, boil or simmer it in soups and stews.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJulyJulAugust — Partial / shoulder seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Peak seasonNovDecember — Partial / shoulder seasonDec🍠✓

Country season

Nigeria — Northern Hemisphere. In November, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially at national scale in Nigeria, one of the world's leading producers.

Major production

Seasonal calendar for sweet potatoes in Nigeria

Peak-season periods per year in Nigeria for sweet potatoes: one.

In season

SeptemberOctoberNovember

Partially in season

AugustDecember

Out of season

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season