Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Sambéra, Niger
Photo: Mbaiodji @ Mapillary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
SambéraReport this photo · linked, not stored
May · climate normalsVery hot days and a month score of 44/100

Sambéra in May

Mixed · 44/100
High / low40° / 27°daily averages
Precipitation49 mm6 wet days
Cloud cover32%monthly average
12.40° N, 3.05° EElevation 190 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goSambéra · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44May
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
May: high / low40° / 27°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Sambéra averages daytime highs of 40° and night-time lows of 27° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 49 mm of precipitation spread over about 6 wet days, with average cloud cover near 32%.

Days are 1.4° cooler than in April on average, and June is cooler again by about 3°.

May scores 44/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Sambéra. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 19:06 local time, giving 12 h 42 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 14 minutes over the month.

Why 44/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%61%
Clear skies · 25%97%

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

iiIn context

May against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in May

Around Sambéra this month

Falmey
Photo: Barke11 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Falmey

Dosso Region · 31 km NW
40°May high
4wet days
48score
Falmey
Dioundiou
Photo: Albertoum · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Dioundiou

Dosso Region · 59 km NE
39°May high
4wet days
49score
Dioundiou
Tanda
Photo: Mbaiodji @ Mapillary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Tanda

Dosso Region · 54 km SE
39°May high
6wet days
42score
Tanda
Birni-Lafia
Photo: Koubourat · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Birni-Lafia

Alibori · 51 km S
39°May high
6wet days
43score
Birni-Lafia
ivTop of the table

Niger's best in May

Where to go in May
Kabélawa
Photo: maazou6 @ Mapillary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
1

Kabélawa

Diffa
41°May high
0wet days
58score
Kabélawa
Diffa
Photo: mugisha @ Mapillary.com · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
2

Diffa

Diffa
41°May high
0wet days
57score
Diffa
Tchintabaraden
Photo: fatima @ Mapillary.com · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
3

Tchintabaraden

Tahoua Region
41°May high
1wet day
57score
Tchintabaraden
Goudoumaria
Photo: chaiboutoundjaibrahim_1984 @ Mapillary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
4

Goudoumaria

Diffa
40°May high
1wet day
57score
Goudoumaria
·Questions

Sambéra in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Sambéra?

May scores 44/100 for Sambéra, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 40°C with 6 wet days.

How warm is Sambéra in May?

Daytime highs average 40°C and night-time lows 27°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Sambéra in May?

Sambéra receives about 49 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 6 days.