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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Kollo
Kollo climate by month
Hot semi-arid · BShBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean29°day and night
Seasonal swing10°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation475 mm85 wet days a year
13.30° N, 2.34° EElevation 189 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goKollo · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low37° / 24°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Kollo has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh): little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 41° and nights 25°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 32° and lows of 16°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 10°.
About 475 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (158 mm, 26 wet days) and January the driest (0 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 12% in January to 38% in August.
Compared with Niamey, the capital, Kollo is 0.2° warmer on a April afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 41° · April
- Coldest nights
- 16° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- January
- 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 | 32° | 34° | 38° | 41° | 40° | 38° | 35° | 32° | 35° | 37° | 36° | 33° |
| Average low | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 23 mm | 70 mm | 132 mm | 158 mm | 77 mm | 10 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 11.5 | 21.3 | 26.2 | 18.7 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud cover | 12% | 14% | 22% | 28% | 27% | 22% | 32% | 38% | 28% | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| Daylight | 11h 25 | 11h 43 | 12h 03 | 12h 26 | 12h 44 | 12h 54 | 12h 50 | 12h 34 | 12h 13 | 11h 51 | 11h 31 | 11h 21 |
| Month score | 73 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 50 | 31 | 26 | 33 | 27 | 49 | 58 | 68 |
ivMonth by month
Kollo in every month
January73
32° / 16°
0 mm · 0 wet days
February61
34° / 18°
0 mm · 0 wet days
March58
38° / 22°
1 mm · 0 wet days
April56
41° / 25°
4 mm · 0.7 wet day
May50
40° / 28°
23 mm · 3.3 wet days
June31
38° / 27°
70 mm · 11.5 wet days
July26
35° / 25°
132 mm · 21.3 wet days
August33
32° / 24°
158 mm · 26.2 wet days
September27
35° / 25°
77 mm · 18.7 wet days
October49
37° / 24°
10 mm · 3.7 wet days
November58
36° / 20°
0 mm · 0 wet days
December68
33° / 17°
0 mm · 0 wet days