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April · climate normalsVery hot days and a month score of 57/100

Niamey in April

Fair · 57/100
High / low41° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation3 mm0 wet days
Cloud cover27%monthly average
13.51° N, 2.11° EElevation 206 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goNiamey · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57April
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
April: high / low41° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in April

In April, Niamey averages daytime highs of 41° and night-time lows of 25° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 3 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 27%.

Days are 2.8° warmer than in March on average, and May brings little change.

April scores 57/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Niamey. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:39 and sets at 19:05 local time, giving 12 h 26 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 20 minutes over the month.

Why 57/100?

How the score for April is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%98%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

April against the year

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iiiNearby in April

Around Niamey this month

Youri Kourtéré
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Youri Kourtéré

Tillabéri Region · 25 km SE
41°Apr high
1wet day
56score
Youri Kourtéré
Bitinkodji
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Bitinkodji

Niamey · 18 km NW
41°Apr high
0wet days
57score
Bitinkodji
N'Dounga
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N'Dounga

Niamey · 24 km SE
41°Apr high
1wet day
56score
N'Dounga
ivTop of the table

Niger's best in April

Where to go in April
Timia
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1

Timia

Agadez
34°Apr high
0wet days
61score
Timia
Zinder
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2

Zinder

Zinder Region
39°Apr high
0wet days
58score
Zinder
Agadez
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3

Agadez

Agadez
39°Apr high
0wet days
58score
Agadez
Illéla
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4

Illéla

Tahoua Region
41°Apr high
0wet days
58score
Illéla
·Questions

Niamey in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Niamey?

April scores 57/100 for Niamey, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 41°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Niamey in April?

Daytime highs average 41°C and night-time lows 25°C in April.

Does it rain a lot in Niamey in April?

Niamey receives about 3 mm of precipitation in April, falling on around 0 days.