Dosso Region, Niger
Dantoulou
Dantoulou is a locality in Dosso Region, Niger, 265 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now31°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time09:04
13.23° N, 3.89° EElevation 265 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low36° / 23°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dantoulou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:38 · 18:1911 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous77% · Moonrise 22:33Next holiday18 DecemberNational DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
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
174 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Dantoulou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
31°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 27%
Today30 Oct37°21°
Sat31 Oct37°21°
Sun1 Nov37°20°
Mon2 Nov38°21°
Tue3 Nov38°21°
Wed4 Nov37°21°
Thu5 Nov38°21°
Fri6 Nov37°20°
Sat7 Nov37°19°
When to go to Dantoulou
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 | 73 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 50 | 32 | 29 | 35 | 31 | 49 | 58 | 69 |
| High | 31° | 34° | 38° | 40° | 39° | 37° | 34° | 32° | 34° | 36° | 35° | 32° |
| Low | 16° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 74 | 144 | 174 | 83 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Dantoulou
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 Dantoulou
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dantoulou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dantoulou.
What is the hottest month in Dantoulou?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Dantoulou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dantoulou?
August is the wettest month with about 174 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.