Soba weather in July

In July, Soba sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 153 mm of rain across 23.2 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in July, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of July to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Soba's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Soba's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 153 mm; 23.2 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 36 min; 6:16 AM – 6:51 PM
Cloud cover: 80%; 11th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 4.88 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.0; out of 10

Soba is human settlement in Nigeria.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical July day in Soba reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C cooler than June and on par with August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	28	21
11	28	21
12	28	21
13	28	21
14	28	21
15	28	21
16	28	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	28	21
25	28	21
26	28	21
27	28	21
28	28	21
29	28	21
30	28	21
31	27	21

How July really feels in Soba

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Soba weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 15°	0	0	11.4	6.9
Feb	32° / 18°	1	0.1	11.6	5.0
Mar	36° / 21°	2	0.3	11.9	2.8
Apr	36° / 24°	17	3.9	12.2	2.1
May	34° / 24°	74	13	12.5	2.8
Jun	30° / 22°	108	16.9	12.6	3.9
Jul	28° / 21°	153	23.2	12.6	4.0
Aug	27° / 21°	235	26	12.4	3.9
Sep	29° / 21°	170	22.8	12.1	3.8
Oct	31° / 20°	52	9	11.8	4.8
Nov	31° / 17°	0	0.1	11.5	5.5
Dec	30° / 15°	0	0.1	11.4	6.9

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 85%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	27	26	25	25	23	22	21	19	17	17	16	16	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	8	8
Cloudier (%)	73	74	75	75	77	78	79	81	83	83	84	84	86	86	87	87	88	88	88	88	89	90	90	90	90	90	90	91	92	92	92

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	27	73
2	26	74
3	25	75
4	25	75
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	21	79
8	19	81
9	17	83
10	17	83
11	16	84
12	16	84
13	14	86
14	14	86
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	12	88
18	12	88
19	12	88
20	12	88
21	11	89
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	10	90
25	10	90
26	10	90
27	10	90
28	9	91
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Soba gets around 153 mm of rain over 23.2 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 75% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	66	67	67	68	69	69	70	71	71	72	72	73	74	74	75	75	76	77	77	78	78	79	79	80	80	80	81	81	81	82	82

	Rain chance (%)
1	66
2	67
3	67
4	68
5	69
6	69
7	70
8	71
9	71
10	72
11	72
12	73
13	74
14	74
15	75
16	75
17	76
18	77
19	77
20	78
21	78
22	79
23	79
24	80
25	80
26	80
27	81
28	81
29	81
30	82
31	82

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the muggy band about 73% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Muggy (%)	67	68	69	69	70	70	71	71	71	72	72	72	73	73	73	73	74	74	74	75	75	75	76	76	77	77	77	78	78	79	79
Oppressive (%)	33	32	31	31	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	25	25	25	24	24	23	23	23	22	22	21	21

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	67	33
2	68	32
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	75	25
21	75	25
22	75	25
23	76	24
24	76	24
25	77	23
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	78	22
29	78	22
30	79	21
31	79	21

Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	11	calm
2	11	calm
3	11	calm
4	11	calm
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30	11	calm
31	11	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of July to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:12 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 6:49 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5
Sunrise (AM)	6:12	6:12	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:19
Sunset (PM)	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.6	6:12	6:50
2	12.6	6:12	6:50
3	12.6	6:13	6:50
4	12.6	6:13	6:51
5	12.6	6:13	6:51
6	12.6	6:13	6:51
7	12.6	6:14	6:51
8	12.6	6:14	6:51
9	12.6	6:14	6:51
10	12.6	6:14	6:51
11	12.6	6:15	6:51
12	12.6	6:15	6:51
13	12.6	6:15	6:51
14	12.6	6:15	6:51
15	12.6	6:16	6:51
16	12.6	6:16	6:51
17	12.6	6:16	6:51
18	12.6	6:16	6:51
19	12.6	6:17	6:51
20	12.6	6:17	6:51
21	12.6	6:17	6:51
22	12.6	6:17	6:50
23	12.5	6:17	6:50
24	12.5	6:18	6:50
25	12.5	6:18	6:50
26	12.5	6:18	6:50
27	12.5	6:18	6:50
28	12.5	6:18	6:49
29	12.5	6:19	6:49
30	12.5	6:19	6:49
31	12.5	6:19	6:49

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 7.06 kWh/m² in March across the year — July's 4.88 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.5	4.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.3	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.2	Bright
5	5.2	Bright
6	5.2	Bright
7	5.1	Bright
8	5.1	Bright
9	5.1	Bright
10	5.0	Bright
11	5.0	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	4.9	Bright
14	4.9	Bright
15	4.9	Bright
16	4.8	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.8	Bright
19	4.8	Bright
20	4.8	Bright
21	4.7	Bright
22	4.7	Bright
23	4.7	Bright
24	4.7	Bright
25	4.6	Bright
26	4.6	Bright
27	4.6	Bright
28	4.6	Bright
29	4.6	Bright
30	4.5	Bright
31	4.5	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Soba

In seasonPeak

In July, Soba sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Soba's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Soba sees seasonal dust haze (January–June), heaviest in April.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Soba?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.0

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

4.6

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Soba for sightseeing.

What to pack for Soba in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Soba sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Soba in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Soba peaks around August 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	7	7	10	9	9	11	11	13	12	11	9	7
Level	Very high	High	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	7	Very high
Feb	7	High
Mar	10	Extreme
Apr	9	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	7	High

Air quality in Soba in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Soba is worst in February — around 140 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.9× the cleanest month (July, 36 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	133	140	132	101	63	49	36	39	60	95	109	126
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	133	Unhealthy
Feb	140	Unhealthy
Mar	132	Unhealthy
Apr	101	Unhealthy
May	63	Unhealthy
Jun	49	Poor
Jul	36	Poor
Aug	39	Poor
Sep	60	Unhealthy
Oct	95	Unhealthy
Nov	109	Unhealthy
Dec	126	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Soba?

Soba sits at 11.0°N, 8.1°E, 683 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Dutsen Wai, 21 km away.

Topography around Soba

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Soba.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Soba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 690 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 104 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 676 m.

The land around Soba is covered by cropland (88%) within 3 km, cropland (89%) within 16 km, and cropland (77%) within 80 km.

3 km

56 m

cropland 88%

16 km

104 m

cropland 89%

80 km

676 m

cropland 77%

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← June Soba year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Dutsen Wai 21 km · Anchau 37 km · Zaria 39 km · Kaduna 84 km · Rano 86 km · Lere 87 km · Funtua 101 km · Malumfashi 102 km

Nigeria travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type D / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 13% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,224; 2025
Happiness: 4.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 30%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 15.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 20.7; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 569
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Soba (10.9813°, 8.0575°, elevation 683 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	28	21
11	28	21
12	28	21
13	28	21
14	28	21
15	28	21
16	28	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	28	21
25	28	21
26	28	21
27	28	21
28	28	21
29	28	21
30	28	21
31	27	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	27	73
2	26	74
3	25	75
4	25	75
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	21	79
8	19	81
9	17	83
10	17	83
11	16	84
12	16	84
13	14	86
14	14	86
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	12	88
18	12	88
19	12	88
20	12	88
21	11	89
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	10	90
25	10	90
26	10	90
27	10	90
28	9	91
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	66
2	67
3	67
4	68
5	69
6	69
7	70
8	71
9	71
10	72
11	72
12	73
13	74
14	74
15	75
16	75
17	76
18	77
19	77
20	78
21	78
22	79
23	79
24	80
25	80
26	80
27	81
28	81
29	81
30	82
31	82

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	67	33
2	68	32
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	75	25
21	75	25
22	75	25
23	76	24
24	76	24
25	77	23
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	78	22
29	78	22
30	79	21
31	79	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	28	21
11	28	21
12	28	21
13	28	21
14	28	21
15	28	21
16	28	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	28	21
25	28	21
26	28	21
27	28	21
28	28	21
29	28	21
30	28	21
31	27	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	27	73
2	26	74
3	25	75
4	25	75
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	21	79
8	19	81
9	17	83
10	17	83
11	16	84
12	16	84
13	14	86
14	14	86
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	12	88
18	12	88
19	12	88
20	12	88
21	11	89
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	10	90
25	10	90
26	10	90
27	10	90
28	9	91
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	66
2	67
3	67
4	68
5	69
6	69
7	70
8	71
9	71
10	72
11	72
12	73
13	74
14	74
15	75
16	75
17	76
18	77
19	77
20	78
21	78
22	79
23	79
24	80
25	80
26	80
27	81
28	81
29	81
30	82
31	82

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	67	33
2	68	32
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	75	25
21	75	25
22	75	25
23	76	24
24	76	24
25	77	23
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	78	22
29	78	22
30	79	21
31	79	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	28	21
11	28	21
12	28	21
13	28	21
14	28	21
15	28	21
16	28	21
17	28	21
18	28	21
19	28	21
20	28	21
21	28	21
22	28	21
23	28	21
24	28	21
25	28	21
26	28	21
27	28	21
28	28	21
29	28	21
30	28	21
31	27	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	27	73
2	26	74
3	25	75
4	25	75
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	21	79
8	19	81
9	17	83
10	17	83
11	16	84
12	16	84
13	14	86
14	14	86
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	12	88
18	12	88
19	12	88
20	12	88
21	11	89
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	10	90
25	10	90
26	10	90
27	10	90
28	9	91
29	8	92
30	8	92
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	66
2	67
3	67
4	68
5	69
6	69
7	70
8	71
9	71
10	72
11	72
12	73
13	74
14	74
15	75
16	75
17	76
18	77
19	77
20	78
21	78
22	79
23	79
24	80
25	80
26	80
27	81
28	81
29	81
30	82
31	82

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	67	33
2	68	32
3	69	31
4	69	31
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	75	25
21	75	25
22	75	25
23	76	24
24	76	24
25	77	23
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	78	22
29	78	22
30	79	21
31	79	21