Agadez, Niger
Azel
Azel is a village in Agadez, Niger, 546 m above sea level. It has a population of about 704 (2012). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population704
Local time23:40
17.08° N, 8.06° EElevation 546 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low36° / 23°
Rain this month0mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Azel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:23 · 18:0311 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 16:04Next holiday18 DecemberNational DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month41°C
Average high in May
Coolest month13°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
67 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Azel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 21%
Today22 Oct36°30°
Fri23 Oct36°24°
Sat24 Oct35°23°
Sun25 Oct35°22°
Mon26 Oct35°23°
Tue27 Oct36°24°
Wed28 Oct36°24°
Thu29 Oct34°24°
Fri30 Oct34°22°
Sat31 Oct33°22°
When to go to Azel
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 92 | 80 | 62 | 58 | 56 | 53 | 38 | 27 | 47 | 56 | 73 | 87 |
| High | 27° | 30° | 34° | 39° | 41° | 41° | 38° | 37° | 39° | 36° | 32° | 28° |
| Low | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 67 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Azel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Niger seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Azel
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Azel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Azel.
What is the hottest month in Azel?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Azel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Azel?
August is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.