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Dosso Region
Dosso Region
Dosso Region, Niger

Bana

Bana is a small town in Dosso Region, Niger. It has a population of about 18,128 (2012). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population18,128
Local time19:58
12.05° N, 3.55° EElevation 181 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Banaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low35° / 24°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bana at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in April

Coolest month23°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

225 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Bana

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
29°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°24°
Fri23 Oct35°22°
Sat24 Oct36°23°
Sun25 Oct36°22°
Mon26 Oct36°23°
Tue27 Oct36°23°
Wed28 Oct35°24°
Thu29 Oct37°25°
Fri30 Oct37°24°
Sat31 Oct38°25°

When to go to Bana

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score655857544525323836435763
High33°36°39°41°39°36°32°30°32°35°36°34°
Low19°21°24°27°27°26°24°23°24°24°21°20°
Rain (mm)00112681051702251271800
Wet days0011516242822600

What's on in Bana

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.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bana.
What is the hottest month in Bana?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Bana?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bana?
August is the wettest month with about 225 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.