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Best Time to Visit Niger

Climate based on Niamey20152024

The best overall time to visit Niger is January (excellent, score 96/100). The single best 14-day window: Dec 21 – Jan 3. Avoid May if you can — it scores lowest at 54/100.

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell shows a daily "visit suitability" score combining comfort (temperature), dryness (rainfall), and sunshine. Hover for details.

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Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Dec 21 – Jan 3
14-day window • Score 98/100
Alternative 1
Jan 4 – Jan 17
14-day window • Score 97/100
Alternative 2
Jan 18 – Jan 31
14-day window • Score 95/100

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Excellent
96/100
  • 32°C / 16°C
  • 0mm total
  • 10.3h sun/day

February

Excellent
85/100
  • 35°C / 19°C
  • 0mm total
  • 10.6h sun/day

March

Good
64/100
  • 39°C / 23°C
  • 1mm total
  • 10.8h sun/day

April

Fair
56/100
  • 41°C / 26°C
  • 1mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

May

Fair
54/100
  • 41°C / 29°C
  • 7mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

June

Fair
55/100
  • 38°C / 28°C
  • 31mm total
  • 10.8h sun/day

July

Good
61/100
  • 34°C / 26°C
  • 75mm total
  • 10.2h sun/day

August

Good
62/100
  • 32°C / 24°C
  • 155mm total
  • 9.3h sun/day

September

Good
67/100
  • 34°C / 25°C
  • 47mm total
  • 10.2h sun/day

October

Good
64/100
  • 37°C / 24°C
  • 7mm total
  • 10.6h sun/day

November

Excellent
76/100
  • 36°C / 20°C
  • 0mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

December

Excellent
92/100
  • 33°C / 18°C
  • 0mm total
  • 10.6h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit Niger (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar