Weather in Sokoto, Nigeria
Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025
Monthly averages
Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.
| Month | Avg low | Avg high | Rain | Cloud cover | Avg peak gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C | 33°C | 0.0 mm | 24% | 37.5 km/h |
| February | 21°C | 35°C | 0.0 mm | 22% | 38.5 km/h |
| March | 26°C | 40°C | 0.2 mm | 41% | 34.4 km/h |
| April | 28°C | 41°C | 0.8 mm | 47% | 33.6 km/h |
| May | 29°C | 40°C | 5.3 mm | 42% | 34.0 km/h |
| June | 27°C | 36°C | 20.4 mm | 43% | 34.0 km/h |
| July | 25°C | 33°C | 123.1 mm | 63% | 33.8 km/h |
| August | 24°C | 30°C | 194.1 mm | 74% | 32.3 km/h |
| September | 24°C | 33°C | 89.6 mm | 58% | 28.4 km/h |
| October | 24°C | 36°C | 13.7 mm | 39% | 26.5 km/h |
| November | 21°C | 36°C | 0.2 mm | 32% | 31.6 km/h |
| December | 19°C | 33°C | 0.0 mm | 30% | 36.3 km/h |
Weather match by month
Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h
Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.
| Month | Match rate | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 65.9% | |
| February | 61.9% | |
| March | 17.6% | |
| April | 3.2% | |
| May | 0.2% | |
| June | 1.4% | |
| July | 1.8% | |
| August | 1.9% | |
| September | 1.4% | |
| October | 5.3% | |
| November | 35.5% | |
| December | 60.7% |
About this location and data
- Urban-centre population
- 903,238
- Elevation
- 284 m
- Coordinates
- 13.04°N, 5.25°E
- Urban area
- 112 km²
Weather averages use 1 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.
2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).
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Annual results for the default weather criteria: