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Anka Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Tuesday at 40° · coldest night Saturday at 16°

The short of it: Anka weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 26 °C (79 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 26 °C (79 °F). Today’s high 39 °C (103 °F), low 19 °C (66 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:45 local time.

ANKA, Sunday. — Mostly clear skies are the word from the Anka station, with a high of 39° and a low of 19°. That is some 3° milder than a typical November afternoon in Anka, where the average high is 36°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 40°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 16°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Anka runs from 17° at night to 36° by day, with some 0.0 mm of rain. April is the warmest month here at 40°, January the coldest at 16°, and August the wettest with 247 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 38 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 334 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky22°22°3 km/h–
9 AMClear sky27°28°4 km/h–
10 AMClear sky31°31°5 km/h–
11 AMClear sky35°35°5 km/h–
12 PMClear sky37°36°6 km/h–
1 PMClear sky39°37°6 km/h–
2 PMClear sky39°38°4 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear39°38°4 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear39°37°7 km/h–
5 PMClear sky38°35°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky35°33°5 km/h–
7 PMClear sky31°30°4 km/h–
8 PMClear sky29°28°3 km/h–
9 PMClear sky26°25°3 km/h–
10 PMClear sky24°23°4 km/h–
11 PMClear sky23°23°3 km/h–
12 AMClear sky22°22°3 km/h–
1 AMClear sky22°22°3 km/h–
2 AMClear sky21°21°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky20°20°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky20°20°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky19°20°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky19°19°3 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy19°20°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): mostly clear, high 39°, low 19°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:31 AM, down 6:09 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

The Almanac · Anka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Anka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 30 mm less rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Anka in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Anka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°16°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
February36°19°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March39°23°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April40°26°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May38°26°56 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
June35°24°111 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦
July32°23°167 mm9 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August30°22°247 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September32°22°154 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°22°30 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November36°17°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
December34°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Anka

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Anka today?

Right now it is 26 °C (79 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 26 °C (79 °F). Today’s high is 39 °C (103 °F) and tonight’s low 19 °C (66 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Anka this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Anka?

Yes: heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Anka?

April, with an average high of 40 °C (104 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 16 °C (60 °F). The wettest month is August (247 mm (9.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Anka?

January and December. January brings highs near 33 °C (92 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; December highs near 34 °C (93 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Anka?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (60 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Talata MafaraZamfara State53 km NNE36°18°0.0 mm
MaruZamfara State57 km ENE35°17°0.0 mm
GusauZamfara State80 km E35°17°0.0 mm
WasaguKebbi83 km S35°17°0.0 mm
GummiZamfara State88 km W36°18°1.0 mm
Kaura NamodaZamfara State89 km NE35°17°0.0 mm
BenaKebbi92 km S34°17°0.0 mm
GandiSokoto97 km NNW36°19°0.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor