Agadez Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Agadez, Niger, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with May peaking at 43°C (109°F) and January dropping to 29°C (84°F).
With just 71 mm (2.8 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. Sunshine peaks in October, when the city sees around 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Agadez
Visitors to Agadez can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 43°C (109°F) in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 29°C (84°F) in May to 14°C (57°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Agadez
Agadez experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 71 mm (2.8 in) annually. Agadez can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 39 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Agadez Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Agadez
Despite minor fluctuations, Agadez enjoys a fairly consistent amount of sunshine throughout the year. In October, you can expect approximately 10.3 hours of daily sunshine, while even in April, Agadez still receives about 9.1 hours.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Agadez by Month
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Agadez.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 59%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 18%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Agadez 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Agadez
During January and December, Agadez experiences its best dry weather, with temperatures between 29°C (84°F) and 30°C (86°F). The consistently dry conditions mean abundant sunshine for your visit.Make the most of the clear weather, but remember to protect yourself from the sun and stay well-hydrated. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
