Best Time to Visit Niamey: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Niamey: January, December.
- Best months for Niamey: January, December.
- Peak season is May, April, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: January, February, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: August, July, September.
- The least pleasant month is May (score 5.7).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.5 |
| February | 34°C | 20°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.6 |
| March | 38°C | 23°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.5 |
| April | 41°C | 27°C | 2 mm | 1 | – | – | 5.8 |
| May | 40°C | 29°C | 8 mm | 2 | – | – | 5.7 |
| June | 37°C | 27°C | 21 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 34°C | 26°C | 61 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.2 |
| August | 32°C | 24°C | 122 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 34°C | 25°C | 45 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.7 |
| October | 37°C | 25°C | 9 mm | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| November | 36°C | 20°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.1 |
| December | 32°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.1 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Niamey?
The best months are January, December.
When is the rainy season in Niamey?
The wettest months are August, July, September.