We are in the Sahel area, which receives some rains in the summer, brought by the African monsoon. The hottest time of the year is from April to June, before the rains.
The city is located in the extreme southeast of Niger, on the banks of the Yobe River, on the border with Nigeria, but also not far from Lake Chad and the border with Chad and with northern Cameroon.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
22.3 °C, with a minimum of
13.9 °C and a maximum of
30.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
8.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37 °C. However, it reached
40 °C in January 2013.
Precipitation amounts to only
0 mm, so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 26%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
9.5 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
25.5 °C, with a minimum of
16.7 °C and a maximum of
34.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
11 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
40.5 °C. However, it reached
44 °C in February 1991.
Precipitation amounts to only
0 mm, so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 21%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
9 kph.
March is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
29.6 °C, with a minimum of
20.7 °C and a maximum of
38.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
43.5 °C. However, it reached
48 °C in March 2000.
Precipitation amounts to only
0 mm, so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 19%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
8.6 kph.
April is generally a scorchingly hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
33.2 °C, with a minimum of
24.4 °C and a maximum of
42 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
18 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
45 °C. However, it reached
46.5 °C in April 1991.
Precipitation amounts to only
2 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 22%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
6.8 kph.
May, the hottest month of the year, is generally a scorchingly hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
34.3 °C, with a minimum of
26.4 °C and a maximum of
42.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
45 °C. However, it reached
48 °C in May 2001.
Precipitation amounts to
10 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 33%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
7.9 kph.
June is generally a scorchingly hot month. The average temperature is of
33.5 °C, with a minimum of
27 °C and a maximum of
40 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
44 °C. However, it reached
45.5 °C in June 2006.
Precipitation amounts to
25 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 47%.
The average wind speed is of
9.8 kph.
July is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
30.7 °C, with a minimum of
25.2 °C and a maximum of
36.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
41.5 °C. However, it reached
44.9 °C in July 2017.
Precipitation amounts to
95 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of
10.2 kph.
August is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28.5 °C, with a minimum of
23.6 °C and a maximum of
33.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
38 °C. However, it reached
44 °C in August 2001.
Precipitation amounts to
140 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7 kph.
September is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
30 °C, with a minimum of
23.7 °C and a maximum of
36.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
40.5 °C. However, it reached
42.9 °C in September 2002.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
6.7 kph.
October is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
30.6 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
38.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
41.5 °C. However, it reached
42.7 °C in October 1992.
Precipitation amounts to only
8 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 41%.
The average wind speed is of
6.4 kph.
November is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
27.2 °C, with a minimum of
18.3 °C and a maximum of
36 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
40 °C. However, it reached
45.4 °C in November 2003.
Precipitation amounts to only
0 mm, so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 27%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
7.8 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
23.2 °C, with a minimum of
14.8 °C and a maximum of
31.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C. However, it reached
41.5 °C in December 2003.
Precipitation amounts to only
0 mm, so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 28%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is of
9.7 kph.