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Dan-Kassari
Dosso Region, Niger

Dan-Kassari

Dan-Kassari is a town in Dosso Region, Niger, 261 m above sea level. It has a population of about 78,132 (2012). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population78,132
Local time02:01
13.72° N, 4.38° EElevation 261 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Dan-Kassariweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Dan-Kassari at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Dan-Kassari

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct37°23°
Wed28 Oct37°24°
Thu29 Oct38°22°
Fri30 Oct38°22°
Sat31 Oct38°21°
Sun1 Nov38°21°
Mon2 Nov38°22°
Tue3 Nov38°23°
Wed4 Nov37°22°

When to go to Dan-Kassari

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score756257565238273227515871
High31°34°38°40°40°38°34°32°35°37°35°32°
Low16°18°21°24°27°27°25°24°24°23°20°17°
Rain (mm)0003235312214770800
Wet days001139202617300

What's on in Dan-Kassari

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Dan-Kassari

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

TsabaMountain huts
14 km

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Niger seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Dan-Kassari

Eclipses and meteor showers

Dan-Kassari from above

Around Dan-Kassari2 places to see, do and reach nearby

Getting to Dan-Kassari

Sadiq Abubakar III International AirportSKO
127 km
Diori Hamani International AirportNIM
239 km

Places near Dan-Kassari

Places with a climate like Dan-Kassari

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dan-Kassari?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dan-Kassari.
What is the hottest month in Dan-Kassari?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Dan-Kassari?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dan-Kassari?
August is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.