Climate Insights for Agadez

Tchirozerine, Agadez Region, Niger

Hottest
May
42°C peak108°F peak
Coldest
January
15°C low58°F low
Wettest
August
49 mm rain1.9 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Agadez is hot. The average annual temperature is 30°C and approximately 75 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 49 mm of rainfall. Agadez is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, June, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 15°C.The climate in Agadez is hot. The average annual temperature is 86°F and approximately 3 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 1.9 in of rainfall. Agadez is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, June, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 58°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°50°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 28°Average: 21°Min: 15°FebMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 17°MarMax: 37°Average: 30°Min: 22°AprMax: 40°Average: 34°Min: 26°MayMax: 42°Average: 36°Min: 29°JunMax: 41°Average: 35°Min: 29°JulMax: 39°Average: 33°Min: 27°AugMax: 37°Average: 31°Min: 26°SepMax: 39°Average: 33°Min: 27°OctMax: 38°Average: 32°Min: 25°NovMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 20°DecMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 16°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 83°FAverage: 70°FMin: 58°FFebMax: 87°FAverage: 75°FMin: 62°FMarMax: 98°FAverage: 85°FMin: 72°FAprMax: 105°FAverage: 93°FMin: 79°FMayMax: 108°FAverage: 97°FMin: 84°FJunMax: 106°FAverage: 96°FMin: 84°FJulMax: 102°FAverage: 92°FMin: 81°FAugMax: 99°FAverage: 88°FMin: 79°FSepMax: 102°FAverage: 91°FMin: 80°FOctMax: 100°FAverage: 89°FMin: 77°FNovMax: 92°FAverage: 80°FMin: 68°FDecMax: 85°FAverage: 73°FMin: 61°F
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Agadez vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 42°C and an average of 36°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Agadez vary considerably across the year, with a 50°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 108°F and an average of 97°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 58°F and an average of 70°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 23°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 11°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 4mmJulPrecipitation: 14mmAugPrecipitation: 49mmSepPrecipitation: 6mmOctPrecipitation: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 0mm
Precipitation
0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0inFebPrecipitation: 0inMarPrecipitation: 0inAprPrecipitation: 0inMayPrecipitation: 0inJunPrecipitation: 0.2inJulPrecipitation: 0.6inAugPrecipitation: 1.9inSepPrecipitation: 0.2inOctPrecipitation: 0inNovPrecipitation: 0inDecPrecipitation: 0in
Precipitation

Agadez is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 75 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 49 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0 mm. That's 49 mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Agadez is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.2 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 1.9 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0 in. That's 1.9 in less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 21km/hFebWind Speed: 22km/hMarWind Speed: 19km/hAprWind Speed: 18km/hMayWind Speed: 16km/hJunWind Speed: 13km/hJulWind Speed: 13km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 18km/hNovWind Speed: 19km/hDecWind Speed: 21km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 13mphFebWind Speed: 14mphMarWind Speed: 12mphAprWind Speed: 11mphMayWind Speed: 10mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 11mphNovWind Speed: 12mphDecWind Speed: 13mph
Wind Speed

Agadez is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 22km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 21km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 17km/h in autumn.Agadez is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 11mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 14mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 13mph in winter, 11mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 11mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan21°70°F
Feb24°75°F
Mar30°85°F
Apr34°93°F
May36°97°F
Jun35°96°F
Jul33°92°F
Aug31°88°F
Sep33°91°F
Oct32°89°F
Nov27°80°F
Dec23°73°F

The best time to visit Agadez is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 0 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 42°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Agadez is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 0 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 108°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Agadez based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Agadez based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
15 °C58 °F
28 °C83 °F
21 km/h13 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
17 °C62 °F
31 °C87 °F
22 km/h14 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C72 °F
37 °C98 °F
19 km/h12 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
26 °C79 °F
40 °C105 °F
18 km/h11 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
May
29 °C84 °F
42 °C108 °F
16 km/h10 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
29 °C84 °F
41 °C106 °F
13 km/h8 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
27 °C81 °F
39 °C102 °F
13 km/h8 mph
14 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
26 °C79 °F
37 °C99 °F
13 km/h8 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
27 °C80 °F
39 °C102 °F
13 km/h8 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
25 °C77 °F
38 °C100 °F
18 km/h11 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
20 °C68 °F
34 °C92 °F
19 km/h12 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
16 °C61 °F
29 °C85 °F
21 km/h13 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in