Dosso Region, Niger
Makiéra
Makiéra is a locality in Dosso Region, Niger. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now36°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:03
13.42° N, 4.13° EElevation 226 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Makiéra at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:36 · 18:2111 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 17:01Next holiday18 DecemberNational DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
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
154 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Makiéra
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
36°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 16%
Today23 Oct36°23°
Sat24 Oct36°21°
Sun25 Oct36°21°
Mon26 Oct36°22°
Tue27 Oct36°22°
Wed28 Oct36°23°
Thu29 Oct37°22°
Fri30 Oct35°21°
Sat31 Oct35°21°
When to go to Makiéra
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 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 50 | 32 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 49 | 58 | 69 |
| High | 32° | 35° | 38° | 41° | 40° | 38° | 34° | 32° | 34° | 37° | 35° | 33° |
| Low | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 60 | 129 | 154 | 71 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Makiéra
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 Makiéra
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Makiéra?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makiéra.
What is the hottest month in Makiéra?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Makiéra?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makiéra?
August is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.