Agadez Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Agadez can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very hot during the warmest months,
and warm during the cooler months.
The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Agadez can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 43°C in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 14°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Agadez experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 71 mm annually. Agadez can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 39 mm of precipitation over 9 rainy days. In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 0 mm of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy 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 over the year
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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
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
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Agadez in Niger
Other facts from our historical weather data:May has an average maximum temperature of 43°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 39 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
October is the sunniest month with an average of 310 hours of sunshine.
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