Dosso Region, Niger
Wassangou
Wassangou is a locality in Dosso Region, Niger, 256 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now35°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:28
12.91° N, 3.80° EElevation 256 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low36° / 23°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Wassangou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:37 · 18:2311 h 47 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:22Next holiday18 DecemberNational DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month40°C
Average high in April
Coolest month23°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthAugust
199 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Wassangou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
35°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 18%
Today22 Oct35°24°
Fri23 Oct35°22°
Sat24 Oct36°20°
Sun25 Oct36°21°
Mon26 Oct36°22°
Tue27 Oct35°22°
Wed28 Oct35°23°
Thu29 Oct36°24°
Fri30 Oct37°22°
Sat31 Oct37°21°
When to go to Wassangou
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 | 71 | 59 | 57 | 55 | 47 | 25 | 30 | 36 | 32 | 48 | 58 | 68 |
| High | 32° | 35° | 38° | 40° | 39° | 37° | 33° | 31° | 33° | 36° | 35° | 33° |
| Low | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 87 | 157 | 199 | 100 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Wassangou
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 Wassangou
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Wassangou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wassangou.
What is the hottest month in Wassangou?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Wassangou?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wassangou?
August is the wettest month with about 199 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.