Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Niamey, Niger weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Niamey, Niger, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 45°C on 2024-04-03; its coldest fell to 9°C on 1989-01-03.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
39°C1998-01-31
23°C2007-01-04
25°C2006-01-30
9°C1989-01-03
February
42°C2010-02-22
26°C2004-02-05
27°C2013-02-28
11°C2001-02-14
March
44°C2024-03-11
29°C2004-03-04
30°C2018-03-21
13°C2004-03-07
April
45°C2024-04-03
31°C1992-04-10
32°C2012-04-28
18°C2008-04-09
May
45°C2025-05-12
30°C1991-05-25
32°C2024-05-06
21°C2003-05-06
June
44°C1989-06-02
29°C2020-06-19
31°C1987-06-13
23°C2008-06-27
July
42°C2026-07-09
27°C2010-07-11
30°C2026-07-09
22°C2000-07-31
August
42°C1984-08-29
25°C2007-08-05
27°C2023-08-01
21°C2020-08-26
September
40°C2002-09-27
26°C1984-09-29
26°C2000-09-05
21°C1992-09-19
October
40°C1990-10-12
28°C2024-10-06
27°C2006-10-19
16°C1989-10-26
November
40°C1997-11-01
27°C2024-11-27
27°C2014-11-04
13°C2024-11-30
December
38°C2023-12-01
25°C2015-12-25
23°C1989-12-30
10°C1988-12-24

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
42°C2010-02-22
23°C2007-01-04
27°C2013-02-28
9°C1989-01-03
Spring (Mar–May)
45°C2024-04-03
29°C2004-03-04
32°C2024-05-06
13°C2004-03-07
Summer (Jun–Aug)
44°C1989-06-02
25°C2007-08-05
31°C1987-06-13
21°C2020-08-26
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
40°C2002-09-27
26°C1984-09-29
27°C2006-10-19
13°C2024-11-30

All-time records

The most extreme value Niamey has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 45°C 2024-04-03
Lowest 23°C 2007-01-04

Low

Highest 32°C 2024-05-06
Lowest 9°C 1989-01-03

Feels-like

Highest 59°C 1991-05-09
Lowest 5°C 1989-01-03

Humidity

Highest 22.9 g/m³ 2024-09-11
Lowest 1.4 g/m³ 2006-04-11

Wind

Highest 43 km/h 1992-01-24
Lowest 5 km/h 1998-09-06

Precip

Wettest 124 mm 2020-08-03
Driest 214-day dry spell 2024-10-12

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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