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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Chétimari
Chétimari climate by month
Hot desert · BWhBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean28°day and night
Seasonal swing12°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation301 mm61 wet days a year
13.18° N, 12.42° EElevation 310 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goChétimari · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low37° / 23°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Chétimari has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh): very little rain and intense sun.
The warmest month is May, when afternoons average 40° and nights 26°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 29° and lows of 15°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 12°.
About 301 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (122 mm, 22 wet days) and February the driest (0 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 12% in January to 45% in August.
Compared with Niamey, the capital, Chétimari is 0° warmer on a May afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 40° · May
- Coldest nights
- 15° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- January · 12% cloud
- Longest day
- 12 h 54 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 21 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 | 29° | 32° | 37° | 40° | 40° | 39° | 35° | 33° | 36° | 37° | 34° | 30° |
| Average low | 15° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 2 mm | 6 mm | 27 mm | 97 mm | 122 mm | 43 mm | 4 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 0.3 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 15.7 | 21.7 | 14.3 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud cover | 12% | 14% | 20% | 20% | 19% | 21% | 39% | 45% | 33% | 19% | 18% | 15% |
| Daylight | 11h 26 | 11h 43 | 12h 03 | 12h 25 | 12h 44 | 12h 54 | 12h 50 | 12h 34 | 12h 13 | 11h 51 | 11h 31 | 11h 21 |
| Month score | 82 | 70 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 47 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 51 | 63 | 78 |
ivMonth by month
Chétimari in every month
January82
29° / 15°
0 mm · 0.3 wet days
February70
32° / 17°
0 mm · 0 wet days
March58
37° / 21°
0 mm · 0.2 wet days
April57
40° / 24°
2 mm · 0.3 wet days
May56
40° / 26°
6 mm · 0.7 wet day
June47
39° / 27°
27 mm · 4.8 wet days
July21
35° / 25°
97 mm · 15.7 wet days
August28
33° / 24°
122 mm · 21.7 wet days
September24
36° / 24°
43 mm · 14.3 wet days
October51
37° / 23°
4 mm · 2.8 wet days
November63
34° / 19°
0 mm · 0 wet days
December78
30° / 16°
0 mm · 0 wet days