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Galmi
Tahoua Region, Niger

Galmi

Galmi is a small town in Tahoua Region, Niger, 328 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13,888 (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
Population13,888
Local time21:12
13.96° N, 5.67° EElevation 328 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Galmiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Galmi at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

148 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Galmi

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct37°29°
Fri23 Oct37°24°
Sat24 Oct36°23°
Sun25 Oct36°22°
Mon26 Oct36°22°
Tue27 Oct36°22°
Wed28 Oct36°21°
Thu29 Oct37°22°
Fri30 Oct36°23°
Sat31 Oct35°22°

When to go to Galmi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score796657565245273326546074
High30°33°37°40°40°38°34°32°35°37°35°31°
Low15°17°21°24°26°26°25°24°24°23°19°16°
Rain (mm)0001226012514874800
Wet days000136202417200

What's on in Galmi

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 Galmi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Galmi from above

Getting to Galmi

Sadiq Abubakar III International AirportSKO
127 km
Umaru Musa Yar'adua AirportDKA
240 km

Places near Galmi

Places with a climate like Galmi

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Galmi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Galmi.
What is the hottest month in Galmi?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Galmi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Galmi?
August is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.