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Sofo-Birnin-Gwari — VanSky 44 (Acceptable)

Town · Kaduna State, Nigeria

24° Rain
VanSky
44
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 1 of 7 Best window: Th–Sa Better later this week
Feels like
29°C
Wind
9 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
92%
UV
—
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06:23 / 18:43

VanSky index for Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, Nigeria — 44 out of 100 (Acceptable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, Nigeria — VanSky 44 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #181 of 355 cities in the country (as of 31 August 2026). Temperature 31°C, wind 9 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
66
23°C
Night temperature
Solar
47
2.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 9.2h
Driving
95
9 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 23)
Condensation
High
92%
Humidity level • Dew point 22.9°C very muggy
Awning
Safe
23 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
29 AQI
PM2.5: 19 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Mo
31.08
day
31°
night
23°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 23 км/ч
VanSky 43
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
31°
night
23°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
7 km/h
gusts 22 км/ч
VanSky 35
comfort
We
02.09
day
29°
night
23°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
VanSky 46
comfort
Th
03.09
day
27°
night
24°
solar
1.4 kWh
wind
8 km/h
gusts 19 км/ч
VanSky 55
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
28°
night
23°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
VanSky 62
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
29°
night
23°
solar
2 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 22 км/ч
VanSky 51
comfort
Su
06.09
day
27°
night
23°
solar
1.3 kWh
wind
5 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 50
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.2h
sunny 9.2h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.

Air Quality Today

29
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
29
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
19
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
35
μg/m³
Fair
Pollen
—

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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Nigeria

Sofo-Birnin-Gwari ranks 51 of 355 cities. Country average VanSky — 36.

Best
1
Gembu
79 2
Bokkos
75 3
Panyam
71 4
Bukuru
64 5
Vom
63
Harshest
Jega
7
Damasak
7
Gwadabawa
7
Sokoto
4
Katsina
2
All 355 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?
The weekly VanSky index for Sofo-Birnin-Gwari is 44 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?
Solar panel output data for Sofo-Birnin-Gwari is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Sofo-Birnin-Gwari?
The index for Sofo-Birnin-Gwari is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

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