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Tamaské
Tahoua Region, Niger

Tamaské

Tamaské is a city in Tahoua Region, Niger, 408 m above sea level. It has a population of about 111,358 (2012). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now38°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population111,358
Local time16:53
14.83° N, 5.65° EElevation 408 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Tamaskéweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low37° / 22°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Tamaské at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

150 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

How Tamaské has grown

People living in the built-up area (6 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+103%27k in 1975 → 54k in 2025
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Weather in Tamaské

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

14-day forecast
38°C

Sunny · wind 22 km/h · humidity 9%

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

When to go to Tamaské

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score816858575447252925566176
High30°33°37°40°40°39°35°34°36°37°34°31°
Low14°16°20°23°26°26°25°24°24°22°19°15°
Rain (mm)0001195011615063700
Wet days000025182114100

What's on in Tamaské

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 Tamaské

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Niger
Paleogene · 1

Formations around the town

Kalambaina Formation · 1

Tamaské from above

Getting to Tamaské

Sadiq Abubakar III International AirportSKO
218 km

Places near Tamaské

Places with a climate like Tamaské

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tamaské?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tamaské.
What is the hottest month in Tamaské?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Tamaské?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tamaské?
August is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.