Sokoto, Nigeria
Weather in Sokoto, Nigeria
Current weather
26°C
Clear sky
- Feels like
- 32°C
- Today’s low / high
- 24°C / 34°C
- Chance of rain
- 4% in the next hour
- Wind
- 3 km/h W
- Wind gust
- 11 km/h
- Humidity
- 91%
- Air quality
- AQI 87 · Moderate
- UV index
- 8 · Very high
- Sunrise
- Sunset
Today’s forecast updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo
Sokoto
26°C
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Weather in Sokoto today
It is currently 26°C with clear sky. Rain is possible from Tuesday afternoon; the chance peaks at 33% Wednesday evening. Extreme heat is possible from today afternoon; air or apparent temperatures may reach 42°C.
- Is rain expected today or tomorrow?
- No meaningful rain is forecast today or tomorrow.
- How is the weather like tonight?
- Tonight in Sokoto: overcast, with temperatures near 24°C. Rain is unlikely. The chance peaks at 4% early this morning around 2:00. Winds may reach 6 km/h.
- What will the weather be tomorrow in Sokoto?
- Tomorrow in Sokoto: overcast, with a low of 24°C and a high of 34°C.
Extreme heat outlook for Sokoto over the next 7 days
Extreme heat is possible from today afternoon; air or apparent temperatures may reach 42°C. Air temperatures may reach 33°C, with the peak expected today afternoon. The threshold is met on 3 forecast days.
Reduce strenuous outdoor activity during the hottest period, use shade or cooling, and drink water. This forecast highlight is not an official warning; follow official local guidance if conditions worsen.
Next 24 hours
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| Time | Conditions | Temperature | Rain | Amount | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear sky | 24°C | 4% | 0.0 mm | 5 km/hW | |
| Mainly clear | 24°C | 3% | 0.0 mm | 6 km/hW | |
 Overcast | 24°C | 2% | 0.0 mm | 5 km/hW | |
| Overcast | 24°C | 1% | 0.0 mm | 4 km/hNW | |
| Mainly clear | 24°C | 1% | 0.0 mm | 5 km/hNW | |
| Sunrise | |||||
| Mainly clear | 24°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 6 km/hW | |
| Clear sky | 25°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 4 km/hW | |
| Clear sky | 28°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 3 km/hW | |
| Clear sky | 29°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 5 km/hSW | |
| Mainly clear | 31°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 5 km/hS | |
| Clear sky | 32°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 5 km/hS | |
| Clear sky | 33°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 4 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 33°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 2 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 34°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 1 km/hE | |
| Clear sky | 33°C | 0% | 0.0 mm | 3 km/hN | |
| Clear sky | 33°C | 2% | 0.0 mm | 4 km/hNE | |
| Clear sky | 32°C | 5% | 0.0 mm | 6 km/hE | |
| Sunset | |||||
| Clear sky | 30°C | 6% | 0.0 mm | 5 km/hE | |
| Clear sky | 30°C | 5% | 0.0 mm | 3 km/hSE | |
| Clear sky | 29°C | 3% | 0.0 mm | 2 km/hSW | |
| Clear sky | 28°C | 2% | 0.0 mm | 8 km/hSW | |
| Mainly clear | 28°C | 2% | 0.0 mm | 11 km/hSW | |
 Partly cloudy | 28°C | 2% | 0.0 mm | 8 km/hSW | |
| Overcast | 27°C | 2% | 0.0 mm | 7 km/hSW | |
7-day forecast
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| Day | Conditions | Low / high | Rain | Amount | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 12 Sept |  Moderate rain showers | 23°C / 30°C | 100% | 10.9 mm | 14 km/hE |
| Sun, 13 Sept | Overcast | 24°C / 34°C | 6% | 0.0 mm | 11 km/hSW |
| Mon, 14 Sept | Overcast | 24°C / 34°C | 11% | 0.0 mm | 19 km/hSW |
| Tue, 15 Sept |  Light drizzle | 26°C / 34°C | 24% | 0.2 mm | 14 km/hSW |
| Wed, 16 Sept | Light rain showers | 25°C / 35°C | 33% | 4.2 mm | 16 km/hSW |
| Thu, 17 Sept | Light drizzle | 24°C / 33°C | 28% | 0.3 mm | 16 km/hSW |
| Fri, 18 Sept | Overcast | 26°C / 33°C | 20% | 0.0 mm | 12 km/hSW |
Sokoto weather tomorrow
Forecast for
Tomorrow in Sokoto, expect overcast, with temperatures from 24°C to 34°C. Winds may reach 19 km/h.
Tomorrow’s low / high
24°C / 34°C
Overcast
- Maximum rain chance
- 11%
- Expected precipitation
- 0.0 mm
- Maximum wind
- 19 km/h SW
- Maximum wind gust
- 75 km/h
- UV index
- 8 · Very high
- Sunrise
- Sunset
Tomorrow’s forecast updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo
Details of Current Air quality in Sokoto
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- US AQI
- U.S. Air Quality Index; higher values mean greater pollution and health concern.
- PM2.5
- Fine inhalable particles 2.5 micrometers or smaller, shown in μg/m³.
- PM10
- Inhalable particles 10 micrometers or smaller, shown in μg/m³.
US AQI
AQI 87 · Moderate
- PM2.5
- 59.8 μg/m³
- PM10
- 79.9 μg/m³
In Sokoto, AQI 87 is Moderate. PM2.5 is 59.8 μg/m³ and PM10 is 79.9 μg/m³, so air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people may notice pollution.
Last updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo Air Quality
Air quality is modeled for the city area and may differ from local street-level sensor readings.
What shapes Sokoto weather?
Sokoto has a very hot, dry climate for much of the year. The rainy season is short and variable, while the dry season can include intense heat, low humidity and dusty Harmattan winds from the northeast.
Forecast last updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo. Weather forecasts are estimates and may change.