UDUS Weather

Weather and Climate at UDUS

The climate at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto is characterized by a hot and dry season from November to April, and a rainy season from May to October. UDUS experiences:

• Temperature: Ranges from 20°C to 40°C, with the hottest months being March to May.
• Rainfall: Annual rainfall averages between 500mm to 700mm, with peak rainfall in August.
• Extreme Weather: Dust storms are common during the harmattan season from December to February, which can affect visibility and air quality.
• Impact on Campus Life: The hot weather necessitates air-conditioned facilities, while the rainy season can impact commuting and outdoor activities.