May Rainfall and Precipitation in Niger

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Niger in May.

Niger experiences precipitation in May ranging from almost none in Bilma with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall to low in Tahoua with 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Niger precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Niger receive in May?

Niamey sees moderate rainfall in May, averaging around 9.8 mm (0.4 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in Niger in May?

On average, Niamey has about 4 days days of rain in May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Niger?

No. May sits outside the typical rainy season in Niger, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in May in Niger?

In our database, Tahoua stands out as having an average rainfall level of 11 mm (0.4 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in May in Niger?

In our records, Bilma stands out as the driest city in Niger for May, averaging just 0.5 mm (0.02 in).

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