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Sokoto, Nigeria

Modawa

Modawa is a locality in Sokoto, Nigeria, 256 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time04:22
13.09° N, 5.34° EElevation 256 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Modawaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low36° / 24°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Modawa at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in April

Coolest month17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

179 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Modawa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct36°23°
Sat24 Oct36°22°
Sun25 Oct35°22°
Mon26 Oct36°22°
Tue27 Oct35°22°
Wed28 Oct36°24°
Thu29 Oct36°23°
Fri30 Oct36°23°
Sat31 Oct35°23°

When to go to Modawa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score746157564933283531505870
High31°34°38°41°40°37°33°31°33°36°35°32°
Low17°19°23°26°28°27°25°24°24°24°21°18°
Rain (mm)0012336916917994900
Wet days0001411222619400

What's on in Modawa

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 Modawa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Modawa

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Modawa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Modawa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Modawa.
What is the hottest month in Modawa?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Modawa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Modawa?
August is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.