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Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, Nigeria

Kaduna State · Nigeria

Sofo-Birnin-Gwari is a small city in Kaduna State, Nigeria with a population of 22,380. Elevation: 2,156 ft (657 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

22,380 Population 28/sq mi density
2,156 ft Elevation 657 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
40.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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People

Population22,380
Density28/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain40.8 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Population22,380
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Coordinates11.0154°, 6.7804°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceKaduna State
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation40.8 inches (1,037 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sofo-Birnin-Gwari

Sofo-Birnin-Gwari is a small city in Nigeria (Kaduna State) with a population of 22,380. The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet (657 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari

Sofo-Birnin-Gwari has an average annual temperature of 24.2°C (76°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.9°C), the coldest is Dec (20.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1668 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.7°C / 69°F 10.5° / 33.2° 2.3
Feb 23.1°C / 74°F 12.2° / 36° 0.7
Mar 27.4°C / 81°F 17.2° / 38.4° 25.9
Apr 27.9°C / 82°F 19° / 39° 111.4
May 27.1°C / 81°F 20.9° / 36.4° 197.3
Jun 25.3°C / 78°F 20.3° / 33.4° 251.4
Jul 24.3°C / 76°F 19.9° / 31.1° 380.8
Aug 23.7°C / 75°F 19.3° / 29.6° 305.9
Sep 24.4°C / 76°F 19.8° / 30.8° 264.5
Oct 24.3°C / 76°F 16.6° / 32° 107.4
Nov 22.5°C / 72°F 13.4° / 31.9° 10.4
Dec 20.2°C / 68°F 10.9° / 31.5° 9.9
Sofo-Birnin-Gwari has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above Nigeria avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Area799.3 sq mi (2,070.3 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates11.0154°N, 6.7804°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.8"
7% above Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.75"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 85°F (30°C) 1.2 in Warmest
May 83°F (29°C) 4.1 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 10.8 in Wettest
September 76°F (25°C) 8.4 in
October 78°F (25°C) 2.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
December 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest

Sofo-Birnin-Gwari has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 74°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.8") and January the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Sofo-Birnin-Gwari

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kaduna International AirportKADLarge Airport
Kaduna Old AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sofo-Birnin-Gwari

What is the population of Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?

Sofo-Birnin-Gwari has a population of 22,380 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 799.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?

Sofo-Birnin-Gwari has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.8 inches.

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