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Sokodé Climate by Month

The weather in Sokodé sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be very hot at the high end to roughly warm at the low end. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Sokodé experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C during cooler months like December. At night, temperatures typically average around 20°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Sokodé experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1621 mm of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, August receives heavy rainfall, averaging 317 mm of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less rainfall, with 3.4 mm over a single rainy day.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sokodé. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.8 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Sokodé in Togo

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Sokodé?
    Rainy season in Sokodé occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
  • Does Sokodé have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Sokodé?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Sokodé?
    The coolest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sokodé?
    August tops the wettest month list with 317 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sokodé?
    December is the driest month with 3 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sokodé?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 263 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Sokodé

    Sat   Dec 14
    36°C | 21°C
    E 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    36°C | 19°C
    E 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    36°C | 20°C
    NE 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain