Sokoto Weather in August

What's the weather like in Sokoto (Sokoto) in August 2024?

The climate in Sokoto during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Sokoto and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Sokoto weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.4°C 88.4°F
Nightly temperature 22.9°C 73.1°F
Average temperature 27.1°C 80.8°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 212 mm 8.3 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 25.5°C 77.9°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Sokoto with around 212mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Sokoto

Sokoto average temperature in August

August rainfall

Sokoto average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Sokoto average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sokoto in August 2024.

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Sokoto weather stats

Sokoto weather statistics
Hottest month: April 40.1°C 104.2°F
Driest month: December 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: October 9hrs
Coldest month: January 31.9°C 89.4°F
Wettest month: August 212mm 8.3ins
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