Climate guideThirty-year normals for Bitinkodji
Bitinkodji climate by month
Hot desert · BWhBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean29°day and night
Seasonal swing11°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation428 mm78 wet days a year
13.58° N, 1.96° EElevation 193 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goBitinkodji · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low38° / 24°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Bitinkodji has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh): very little rain and intense sun.
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 41° and nights 25°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 31° and lows of 16°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 11°.
About 428 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (146 mm, 26 wet days) and January the driest (0 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 13% in January to 36% in August.
Compared with Niamey, the capital, Bitinkodji is 0.2° warmer on a April afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 41° · April
- Coldest nights
- 16° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- January
- Clearest skies
- January · 13% cloud
- Longest day
- 12 h 55 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 20 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 31° | 34° | 38° | 41° | 41° | 39° | 35° | 33° | 35° | 38° | 36° | 33° |
| Average low | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | 3 mm | 18 mm | 64 mm | 116 mm | 146 mm | 72 mm | 8 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 9 | 20 | 25.5 | 17.2 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud cover | 13% | 14% | 21% | 27% | 26% | 21% | 30% | 36% | 26% | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| Daylight | 11h 24 | 11h 42 | 12h 03 | 12h 26 | 12h 45 | 12h 55 | 12h 51 | 12h 35 | 12h 13 | 11h 50 | 11h 30 | 11h 20 |
| Month score | 74 | 61 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 37 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 50 | 58 | 69 |
ivMonth by month
Bitinkodji in every month
January74
31° / 16°
0 mm · 0 wet days
February61
34° / 18°
0 mm · 0 wet days
March58
38° / 22°
1 mm · 0 wet days
April57
41° / 25°
3 mm · 0.3 wet days
May53
41° / 28°
18 mm · 2.3 wet days
June37
39° / 27°
64 mm · 9 wet days
July25
35° / 25°
116 mm · 20 wet days
August31
33° / 24°
146 mm · 25.5 wet days
September25
35° / 25°
72 mm · 17.2 wet days
October50
38° / 24°
8 mm · 3.2 wet days
November58
36° / 20°
0 mm · 0 wet days
December69
33° / 17°
0 mm · 0 wet days