Sokodé Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Sokodé, Togo, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 36°C (97°F) in February down to 29°C (84°F) in December.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1621 mm (64 in) per year. August is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (November to February) and wet (May to September) seasons. January is the sunniest month, averaging 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Sokodé
The climate in Sokodé experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in February to around 20°C (68°F) during December.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sokodé
Sokodé experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1621 mm (64 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 317 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 3.4 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Sokodé Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Sokodé
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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sokodé by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sokodé.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 87%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 35%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Sokodé 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Sokodé
The warm weather in Sokodé maintains temperatures between 29°C (84°F) and 36°C (97°F) year-round. Plan your visit during January, February, March, November and December for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that May, June, July, August and September constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
