Niamey Weather in August

August in Niamey sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Niamey in August

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 129 mm (5.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Niamey in August

Daytime highs in Niamey in August reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Niamey in August

There are approximately 203 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Niamey in August

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in August. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Niamey. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.