Niamey Weather in February
February in Niamey typically sees daytime highs of 36°C (97°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
Rainfall in Niamey in February
You can typically expect 0 days of rain this month, averaging around 0.2 mm (0.01 in).
Temperature in Niamey in February
In February, Niamey sees extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F). Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Niamey in February
Enjoy a sunny month with about 264 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Niamey even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Niamey in February
February has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.February in Niamey has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Niamey Temperature in February
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
20%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
264 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Niamey typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 36°C (97°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Niamey in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Niamey spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Niamey historical weather extremes in February
Based on 31 years of weather observations (1995-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Niamey.
- On February 21, 2010, temperatures climbed to 43°C (109°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 26°C (79°F), recorded on February 1, 2000.
- The coldest night in February in Niamey was on February 12, 2000, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Niamey in February
Pack for serious heat in Niamey in February. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Niamey in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Niger, check out our Niamey's climate page.
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