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Sapele weather

Delta · 305,000 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 18:58

Rain showers
27°
Rain showers
Feels like 40°C
Wind
5 km/h
Gusts
21 km/h
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1011 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Storm
High
Rise 06:23 Set 18:18 Day 11 h 55 min UV 7 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
27°25°
Feels like 40°
Wind ↑ SSW 7 km/h
Gusts 25 km/h
Humidity 88 %
💧 3.0 mm
⚡ storm
19:00
Rain showers
27°
2.4mm
SSW 5
22:00
Rain showers
25°
0.6mm
SSW 7

Sapele forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
22°26°29°33°36°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed32°24°Thu 29 Oct: max 34° · min 25° · normal 26.7°Fri 30 Oct: max 30° · min 24° · normal 26.8°Sat 31 Oct: max 32° · min 24° · normal 26.8°Sun 1 Nov: max 32° · min 24° · normal 26.8°Mon 2 Nov: max 32° · min 24° · normal 26.9°Tue 3 Nov: max 32° · min 24° · normal 26.9°Wed 4 Nov: max 32° · min 24° · normal 26.9°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu22°29°35°34°24°05
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Sapele climate: what a normal year looks like

The thermometer moves little from one season to the next: typical afternoon highs range from 28 °C in August to 33 °C in February, and the coolest nights (August) average 23 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 2,710 mm of rain — more than 96% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Days are almost the same length all year: 12 h 27 min of daylight in late June, 11 h 46 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 32 °C, 2 °C warmer than a normal October (30 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan33 °C23 °C53 mm
Feb33 °C24 °C88 mm
Mar32 °C25 °C185 mm
Apr31 °C24 °C252 mm
May31 °C24 °C304 mm
Jun29 °C23 °C334 mm
Jul28 °C23 °C331 mm
Aug28 °C23 °C294 mm
Sep28 °C23 °C330 mm
Oct30 °C23 °C329 mm
Nov31 °C23 °C153 mm
Dec32 °C23 °C55 mm
Whole year30 °C23 °C2,710 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 5.89° N, 5.68° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Sapele: pollution and pollen

4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.526µg/m³
PM1030µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Sapele

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Sapele, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Sapele yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Sapele

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 07:22 Set 20:28
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Lagos); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Sapele

Curious about the weather in Sapele on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Sapele weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Sapele, Delta: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain showers”, it is 27 °C (feels like 40 °C) and the wind blows at 5 km/h.

Expected range today: 25 °C to 34 °C and around 3 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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