Dunkuma
Dunkuma is a locality in Sokoto, Nigeria, 255 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dunkuma at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in January
179 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
Weather in Dunkuma
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 37%
When to go to Dunkuma
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 73 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 48 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 30 | 50 | 58 | 69 |
| High | 31° | 35° | 38° | 41° | 40° | 37° | 34° | 32° | 34° | 36° | 35° | 32° |
| Low | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 68 | 158 | 179 | 90 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Dunkuma
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Nigeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dunkuma
Towns and villages around Dunkuma
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.