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Tounga
Dosso Region, Niger

Tounga

Tounga is a village in Dosso Region, Niger. It has a population of about 928 (2012). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population928
Local time08:42
13.08° N, 3.67° EElevation 238 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Toungaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low36° / 23°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Tounga at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month24°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

180 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Tounga

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct37°25°
Mon26 Oct37°22°
Tue27 Oct36°22°
Wed28 Oct36°23°
Thu29 Oct37°22°
Fri30 Oct37°22°
Sat31 Oct37°22°
Sun1 Nov38°22°
Mon2 Nov38°23°
Tue3 Nov37°23°

When to go to Tounga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score725958575131293531505869
High32°35°38°40°40°37°34°32°33°36°35°33°
Low17°19°22°25°27°26°25°24°24°23°20°17°
Rain (mm)00053579147180871200
Wet days0001312202719400

What's on in Tounga

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 Tounga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tounga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tounga.
What is the hottest month in Tounga?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Tounga?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tounga?
August is the wettest month with about 180 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.