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Bodinga
Nigeria
Bodinga lies in Sokoto, Nigeria. By our climate data, the best time to visit is December–January. The warmest month is April, with average highs of 40°C (104°F).
The best months to visit are December–January.
April is the hottest month, with highs around 40°C (104°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around 16°C (60°F).
The wettest month is August, with rain on about 14 days.
June is the sunniest month, with about 8.3 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 94% of places in Nigeria.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 20°
- Humidity
- 65%
- Wind
- 7 km/h E
- Gusts
- 11 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 46%
- Pressure
- 1011 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:30 / 18:15
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Bodinga
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 33° | 36° | 38° | 40° | 39° | 36° | 32° | 31° | 32° | 36° | 36° | 33° |
| Average low | 16° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 16° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 86 | 164 | 195 | 113 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| Rain days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 7 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 8 | 7.3 |
| Daylight (h) | 11.4 | 11.7 | 12 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 11.5 | 11.4 |
| Humidity (%) | 20 | 17 | 21 | 34 | 48 | 58 | 70 | 75 | 71 | 53 | 29 | 23 |
| Wind (km/h) | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Go score | 62 | 47 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 59 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Bodinga, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
Rainy season: July–September Dry season: October–June (Based on average monthly rainfall)
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Rainy season in Nigeria: April–October · Wettest month: September Month by month
Bodinga: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Bodinga: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Nigerian Naira
NGN · ₦
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +234
- Meal, casual restaurantNGN 8,150≈ $5.40
- CappuccinoNGN 2,350≈ $1.50
- Beer (0.5 l)NGN 3,250≈ $2.10
- Bottled water (1.5 l)NGN 1,100≈ $0.70
- Taxi, 5 kmNGN 5,500≈ $3.60
- Public transport ticketNGN 1,100≈ $0.70
- Mid-range hotel, per nightNGN 83,750≈ $55.00
Estimated from Nigeria’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 21% of US levels.
- Nov 1National Youth Day
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 28Boxing Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Bodinga
Nearest airports
- SKOSadiq Abubakar III International AirportSokoto10 km
- DNBKSir Ahmadu Bello International AirportBirinin Kebbi94 km
- DKAUmaru Musa Yar'adua AirportKatsina273 km
- NIMDiori Hamani International AirportNiamey329 km
- KADKaduna International AirportKaduna336 km
- KANMallam Aminu Kano International AirportKano377 km
Distances
- Abuja493 km 8 h 32 · 1 h 17
- Lagos736 km 12 h 46 · 1 h 36
- Kano377 km 6 h 33 · 1 h 08
- Ibadan623 km 10 h 48 · 1 h 27
- Port Harcourt920 km 15 h 57 · 1 h 50
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Hotels in Bodinga
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Climate in Bodinga
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bodinga?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Bodinga is December–January.
What is the weather like in Bodinga in October?
In October, Bodinga averages a high of 36°C (96°F) and a low of 22°C (71°F), with 18 mm of rain on about 2 days.
What is the rainiest month in Bodinga?
August, with rain on about 14 days.
What is the nearest airport to Bodinga?
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO), about 10 km away.
What power plugs are used in Nigeria?
Plug types D, G, at 230 V.
What currency is used in Nigeria?
Nigerian Naira (NGN).
Is Nigeria safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Reconsider travel. UK travel advice: Advises against all travel to parts of the country · Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country.
When is Bodinga most crowded?
The busiest months are December–January.
When is Bodinga least crowded?
The quietest months are March–June.
What time zone is Bodinga in?
Africa/Lagos (UTC+1).