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Sokoto Statewhen to go

Regional slice of Nigeria with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Jul · Sep.

Range
31–41 °C
Compare
+2.1°C vs. Nigeria mean
Country
Nigeria
TZ
Africa/Lagos
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12-month climate · Sokoto State

How the year moves in Sokoto State

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Sokoto State itself rather than over Nigeria as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologySokoto State, Nigeria. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in August (30.7), highest in April (41.1). Monthly means: 32.1, 34.6, 39.6, 41.1, 39.7, 36.1, 32.6, 30.7, 32.7, 35.8, 35.9, 32.8.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January32.1
February34.6
March39.6
April41.1
May39.7
June36.1
July32.6
August30.7
September32.7
October35.8
November35.9
December32.8
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologySokoto State, Nigeria. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in January (0), highest in August (220). Monthly means: 0, 0, 1, 1, 15, 38, 106, 220, 79, 14, 0, 0.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January0
February0
March1
April1
May15
June38
July106
August220
September79
October14
November0
December0
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologySokoto State, Nigeria. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in August (5.2), highest in November (10.4). Monthly means: 10.1, 10.2, 10.1, 9.7, 9.1, 8.6, 6.7, 5.2, 7.5, 9.2, 10.4, 10.1.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January10.1
February10.2
March10.1
April9.7
May9.1
June8.6
July6.7
August5.2
September7.5
October9.2
November10.4
December10.1
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Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Reconsider travel

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Nigeria carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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