Weather in August in Niger
Are you planning a trip a to Niger in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Niger in August?
August in Niger generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very warm in Niamey at 33°C and very hot in Bilma at 41°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 27°C in Bilma and 25°C in Niamey. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Bilma with an average of 4.8 mm to high rainfall in Niamey with 129 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Niamey.Average sunshine
The city Niamey usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For specific regional insights in Niger for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Niger climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 4 most popular destinations in Niger?
Niamey
In August Niamey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Agadez
In August Agadez generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 39°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Bilma
In August Bilma generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Tahoua
In August Tahoua generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Niger?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Niamey, August might be a good time to visit Niger.
On average, the best time to visit Niger is in January with generally perfect weather in Niamey. The weather in September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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