Niger
34 to 42°C
temperature
3558 hours
sunshine per day
63 mm
rain
339 days
dry
26 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Niger

Niger has a desert climate. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Niger is 38° degrees and there is about 62 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 335 days a year with an average humidity of 28% and an UV-index of 8.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 34°C and 42°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 17°C and 30°C
  • Rain: it rains 26 days and there is a total of approximately 63 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3558 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 34°C and 42°C
Warmest month: 42°C in April
Coldest month: 34°C in January
Night temperature: between 17°C and 30°C
Dry days: 339 days
Days with rain: 26 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 63 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3558 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Niger.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Niger.

Climate table of Niger

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Niger. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Niger might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 34 37 40 42 42 40 37 35 37 39 37 34
Night temp. (°C) 17 20 23 27 30 30 28 27 27 27 23 18
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 0 1 1 1 4 5 18 20 9 4 0 0
Days with rain - - 1 2 2 4 5 6 4 2 - -
Dry days 31 28 30 28 29 26 26 25 26 29 30 31
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3
UV-index 7 7 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 6

Best time to visit Niger

To go to Niger, the best time to visit is in December and December. In this period you have a hot temperature and no precipitation. In Niger, April is the warmest month with 42°C and the most cold month is 34°C in January.

Climate of Niger by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Niger? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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