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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.

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

Vegetable

Peak season: Sweet Potato

in Nigeria during September

Order:
Solanales
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Genus:
Ipomoea
Scientific name:
Ipomoea batatas
JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJulyJulAugust — Partial / shoulder seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Peak seasonNovDecember — Partial / shoulder seasonDec🍠✓

Country season

Nigeria — Northern Hemisphere. In September, 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 periods

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

In season

September – November

Partially in season

AugustDecember
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season