Climate - Zinder (Niger)

The climate of Zinder is tropical semi-arid, with a rainy season from June to September.
The city is located in southern Niger, at 460 meters (1,500 feet) above sea level.
We are in the Sahel area, which receives rainfall in the summer, brought by the African monsoon. The hottest time of the year is from April to June, before the rains.

The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 22.3 °C (72.2 °F), that of the warmest month (May) is of 33.9 °C (92.9 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 450 millimeters (17.7 inches) per year: it is therefore quite scarce. It ranges from 0 mm (0 in) in the driest months (January, February, November, December) to 185 mm (7.3 in) in the wettest one (August). Here is the average precipitation.

Zinder - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)

In January, the coldest month of the year, the average temperature is of 22.3 °C (72 °F), with a minimum of 15.2 °C (59.3 °F) and a maximum of 29.5 °C (85.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11 °C (51.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (96 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 17%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 kph).

In February, the average temperature is of 25.5 °C (78 °F), with a minimum of 18.1 °C (64.6 °F) and a maximum of 33 °C (91.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 13 °C (55.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38.5 °C (101 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 14%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (8 kph).

In March, the average temperature is of 30.1 °C (86 °F), with a minimum of 22.6 °C (72.8 °F) and a maximum of 37.6 °C (99.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 17.5 °C (63.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 41.5 °C (106.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 1 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 12%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).

In April, the average temperature is of 33.2 °C (92 °F), with a minimum of 26 °C (78.7 °F) and a maximum of 40.4 °C (104.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (69 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 43.5 °C (110 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 1 mm (0 in), distributed over 1 days.
The average humidity is 15%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

In May, the warmest month of the year, the average temperature is of 33.9 °C (93 °F), with a minimum of 27 °C (80.6 °F) and a maximum of 40.7 °C (105.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21.5 °C (71 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 43.5 °C (110.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 3 days.
The average humidity is 28%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (8 kph).

In June, the average temperature is of 32.4 °C (90 °F), with a minimum of 26.1 °C (79 °F) and a maximum of 38.6 °C (101.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21.5 °C (70.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 42.5 °C (108.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 45 mm (1.8 in), distributed over 7 days.
The average humidity is 43%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 kph).

In July, the average temperature is of 29.5 °C (85 °F), with a minimum of 23.9 °C (75 °F) and a maximum of 35 °C (95.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 39 °C (102.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 135 mm (5.3 in), distributed over 11 days.
The average humidity is 58%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 kph).

In August, the average temperature is of 28.0 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 23 °C (73.3 °F) and a maximum of 33.1 °C (91.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (99.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 185 mm (7.3 in), distributed over 13 days.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).

In September, the average temperature is of 29.7 °C (85 °F), with a minimum of 23.8 °C (74.8 °F) and a maximum of 35.6 °C (96.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (69 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 39.5 °C (103 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 7 days.
The average humidity is 56%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (5 kph).

In October, the average temperature is of 30.5 °C (87 °F), with a minimum of 23.5 °C (74.4 °F) and a maximum of 37.5 °C (99.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C (66.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 40 °C (104.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 5 mm (0.2 in), distributed over 1 days.
The average humidity is 30%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).

In November, the average temperature is of 27.2 °C (81 °F), with a minimum of 19.8 °C (67.6 °F) and a maximum of 34.6 °C (94.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38 °C (100 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 18%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 kph).

In December, the average temperature is of 23.4 °C (74 °F), with a minimum of 16.2 °C (61.1 °F) and a maximum of 30.6 °C (87.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11 °C (52 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (96 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The average humidity is 18%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 kph).