Compare Sokoto and Matam Weather

Sokoto is 2017.0 kilometers (1253.3 miles) away and 1.0 hours ahead of Matam, Senegal. Sokoto's climate is classified as Subtropical steppe (Köppen climate classification: BSh) while Matam has a Subtropical desert climate (BWh).

Sokoto generally has cooler weather than Matam. The average mean temperature in Sokoto is 31.67°C (89.01°F) while Matam’s temperature is 32.84°C (91.11°F) and the difference is 1.17°C (34.11°F). Sokoto is hottest on average in May, when the day time temperature may reach 36.65°C (97.97°F), while Matam is hottest in May when the average high temperature is 37.04°C (98.67°F). Sokoto is coolest in January when the average low temperature is 16.52°C (61.74°F), while January is the coolest month in Matam, when night time temperature often falls below 19.85°C (67.73°F).

Finally, Sokoto has about 1.72 times more rainfall than Matam, (Sokoto’s 34.38mm vs Matam’s average of 19.97mm).

Comparison summary

Weather	Sokoto	Matam	Difference
Hottest month	May: 36.65°C (97.97°F)	May: 37.04°C (98.67°F)	0.39°C (32.7°F)
Coldest month	January: 16.52°C (61.74°F)	January: 19.85°C (67.73°F)	3.33°C (37.99°F)
Wettest month	August: 170.47mm (6.71in)	August: 108.54mm (4.27in)	61.93mm (2.44in)
Driest month	January: 0.0mm (0in)	January: 0.0mm (0in)	0.0mm (0in)

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Temperature
Precipitation
Number of days with rainfall
Wind Speed
Average Length of Day
Humidity
Comments

Temperature

Average Temperature ( °C )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	26.11	29.42	33.2	35.96	36.65	34.96	31.98	29.83	31.44	32.82	30.92	26.78	31.67
Matam	26.87	28.96	32.25	35.16	37.04	36.29	34.28	33.37	34.25	35.59	32.28	27.74	32.84

City Sokoto

Jan26.11
Feb29.42
Mar33.2
Apr35.96
May36.65
Jun34.96
Jul31.98
Aug29.83
Sep31.44
Oct32.82
Nov30.92
Dec26.78
Yea31.67

City Matam

Jan26.87
Feb28.96
Mar32.25
Apr35.16
May37.04
Jun36.29
Jul34.28
Aug33.37
Sep34.25
Oct35.59
Nov32.28
Dec27.74
Yea32.84

Average Temperature ( °F )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	79.0	84.96	91.76	96.73	97.97	94.93	89.56	85.69	88.59	91.08	87.66	80.2	89.01
Matam	80.37	84.13	90.05	95.29	98.67	97.32	93.7	92.07	93.65	96.06	90.1	81.93	91.11

City Sokoto

Jan79.0
Feb84.96
Mar91.76
Apr96.73
May97.97
Jun94.93
Jul89.56
Aug85.69
Sep88.59
Oct91.08
Nov87.66
Dec80.2
Yea89.01

City Matam

Jan80.37
Feb84.13
Mar90.05
Apr95.29
May98.67
Jun97.32
Jul93.7
Aug92.07
Sep93.65
Oct96.06
Nov90.1
Dec81.93
Yea91.11

Precipitation

Precipitation (mm)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	0.0	0.65	0.33	3.68	18.55	45.05	113.55	170.47	47.46	12.78	0.0	0.02	34.38
Matam	0.0	0.0	2.2	0.98	2.56	10.69	39.74	108.54	61.94	12.39	0.63	0.02	19.97

City Sokoto

Jan0.0
Feb0.65
Mar0.33
Apr3.68
May18.55
Jun45.05
Jul113.55
Aug170.47
Sep47.46
Oct12.78
Nov0.0
Dec0.02
Yea34.38

City Matam

Jan0.0
Feb0.0
Mar2.2
Apr0.98
May2.56
Jun10.69
Jul39.74
Aug108.54
Sep61.94
Oct12.39
Nov0.63
Dec0.02
Yea19.97

Precipitation (in)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	0	0.03	0.01	0.14	0.73	1.77	4.47	6.71	1.87	0.5	0	0.0	1.35
Matam	0	0	0.09	0.04	0.1	0.42	1.56	4.27	2.44	0.49	0.02	0.0	0.79

City Sokoto

Jan0
Feb0.03
Mar0.01
Apr0.14
May0.73
Jun1.77
Jul4.47
Aug6.71
Sep1.87
Oct0.5
Nov0
Dec0.0
Yea1.35

City Matam

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0.09
Apr0.04
May0.1
Jun0.42
Jul1.56
Aug4.27
Sep2.44
Oct0.49
Nov0.02
Dec0.0
Yea0.79

Number of days with rainfall

Average Number of Rainy Days ( Days )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	0.0	0.27	0.0	1.09	4.09	7.09	11.09	13.91	7.27	2.36	0.0	0.0	3.93
Matam	0.0	0.0	0.27	0.45	0.45	1.91	6.64	10.0	7.27	2.91	0.27	0.0	2.51

City Sokoto

Jan0.0
Feb0.27
Mar0.0
Apr1.09
May4.09
Jun7.09
Jul11.09
Aug13.91
Sep7.27
Oct2.36
Nov0.0
Dec0.0
Yea3.93

City Matam

Jan0.0
Feb0.0
Mar0.27
Apr0.45
May0.45
Jun1.91
Jul6.64
Aug10.0
Sep7.27
Oct2.91
Nov0.27
Dec0.0
Yea2.51

Wind Speed

Average Wind Speed ( km/h )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	15.41	14.42	12.41	10.82	12.52	14.03	13.74	12.29	10.89	9.87	12.32	15.61	12.86
Matam	16.89	17.48	16.01	15.98	15.99	17.1	17.75	17.08	14.41	12.88	14.47	17.38	16.12

City Sokoto

Jan15.41
Feb14.42
Mar12.41
Apr10.82
May12.52
Jun14.03
Jul13.74
Aug12.29
Sep10.89
Oct9.87
Nov12.32
Dec15.61
Yea12.86

City Matam

Jan16.89
Feb17.48
Mar16.01
Apr15.98
May15.99
Jun17.1
Jul17.75
Aug17.08
Sep14.41
Oct12.88
Nov14.47
Dec17.38
Yea16.12

Average Wind Speed ( mph )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	9.58	8.96	7.71	6.72	7.78	8.72	8.54	7.64	6.77	6.13	7.66	9.7	7.99
Matam	10.49	10.86	9.95	9.93	9.94	10.63	11.03	10.61	8.95	8.0	8.99	10.8	10.02

City Sokoto

Jan9.58
Feb8.96
Mar7.71
Apr6.72
May7.78
Jun8.72
Jul8.54
Aug7.64
Sep6.77
Oct6.13
Nov7.66
Dec9.7
Yea7.99

City Matam

Jan10.49
Feb10.86
Mar9.95
Apr9.93
May9.94
Jun10.63
Jul11.03
Aug10.61
Sep8.95
Oct8.0
Nov8.99
Dec10.8
Yea10.02

Average Length of Day ( Hours )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	11.23	11.41	11.54	11.51	11.5	11.53	11.19	10.75	11.33	11.55	11.56	11.5	11.38
Matam	11.0	11.18	11.5	11.55	11.57	11.51	11.4	11.25	11.35	11.53	11.4	10.98	11.35

City Sokoto

Jan11.23
Feb11.41
Mar11.54
Apr11.51
May11.5
Jun11.53
Jul11.19
Aug10.75
Sep11.33
Oct11.55
Nov11.56
Dec11.5
Yea11.38

City Matam

Jan11.0
Feb11.18
Mar11.5
Apr11.55
May11.57
Jun11.51
Jul11.4
Aug11.25
Sep11.35
Oct11.53
Nov11.4
Dec10.98
Yea11.35

Humidity (%)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
Sokoto	14.61	12.84	12.05	18.66	31.2	39.49	51.16	62.65	55.31	34.88	16.79	16.41	30.5
Matam	13.4	13.14	13.01	14.22	16.98	25.34	38.81	46.95	43.7	25.07	16.61	14.91	23.51

City Sokoto

Jan14.61
Feb12.84
Mar12.05
Apr18.66
May31.2
Jun39.49
Jul51.16
Aug62.65
Sep55.31
Oct34.88
Nov16.79
Dec16.41
Yea30.5

City Matam

Jan13.4
Feb13.14
Mar13.01
Apr14.22
May16.98
Jun25.34
Jul38.81
Aug46.95
Sep43.7
Oct25.07
Nov16.61
Dec14.91
Yea23.51

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