The weather in January in Niamey

It's hot in January in Niamey with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 18°C.

January is an awesome month to be in Niamey for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Niamey, Niger. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 39°C in 2021, Niamey reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 7°C to a highest value of 24°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 0,1 mm of precipitation in January. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in January for Niamey

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Niamey. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Niamey New York
Average temperature 32°C 5°C
Max. temperature 33°C 11°C
Min. temperature 16°C -5°C
Total precipitation 0,1 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 1 day 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Niamey with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 32°C, with nights around 17°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Niamey is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Niamey, Niger. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Niamey

Temperature in January in Niamey over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Niamey, Niger. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Niamey

Total precipitation in January in Niamey over the years

Daily UV index in January in Niamey

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Niamey, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Niamey by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Niamey. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.