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Kossey
Grotte des Hyènes
Grotte des Hyènes
Tillabéri Region, Niger

Kossey

Kossey is a village in Tillabéri Region, Niger. It has a population of about 1,153 (2012). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now33°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population1,153
Local time18:40
13.54° N, 2.02° EElevation 186 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Kosseyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low38° / 24°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Kossey at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in April

Coolest month16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

150 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Kossey

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

14-day forecast
33°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 20%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct38°25°
Fri23 Oct38°23°
Sat24 Oct38°22°
Sun25 Oct38°23°
Mon26 Oct38°24°
Tue27 Oct38°25°
Wed28 Oct37°26°
Thu29 Oct38°26°
Fri30 Oct38°24°
Sat31 Oct39°24°

When to go to Kossey

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score746158575337253125505869
High31°34°38°41°41°38°35°33°35°38°36°33°
Low16°18°22°25°28°27°25°24°25°24°20°17°
Rain (mm)0013206612115075900
Wet days000029202617300

What's on in Kossey

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

Monuments and museums in Kossey

All monuments

Outdoors around Kossey

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

Rio BravoGolf courses
2.3 km
salle de jeuxTheme parks
4.1 km

Nature around Kossey

Nature in Niger

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Kossey

Eclipses and meteor showers

Kossey from above

Getting to Kossey

Diori Hamani International AirportNIM
19 km
Gare Voyageurs de NiameyRailway station
13 km

Places near Kossey

Places with a climate like Kossey

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kossey?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kossey.
What is the hottest month in Kossey?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Kossey?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kossey?
August is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.