Weather in Niamey, Niger in May
In an average May, Niamey sees a daily high around 40°C and a low around 28°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 40°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 37°C to 43°C |
| Average low | 28°C |
| Typical low range | 26°C to 30°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
45°C
2025-05-12
Lowest
30°C
1991-05-25
Low
Highest
32°C
2024-05-06
Lowest
21°C
2003-05-06
Feels-like
Highest
59°C
1991-05-09
Lowest
33°C
1982-05-09
Humidity
Highest
20.7 g/m³
2007-05-06
Lowest
2.3 g/m³
2003-05-05
Wind
Highest
41 km/h
2024-05-01
Lowest
9 km/h
1994-05-06
Precip
Wettest
136 mm
1999
Driest
3 mm
2008
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