Monthly climate in Matamey, Zinder, Niger

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Matamey features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 329 mm (13.0 inches) and receives 44 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Matamey enjoys an average of 3938 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 19 minutes to 12 hours 53 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Matamey, Zinder, Niger §

The warmest months in Matamey are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (89 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Matamey experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Matamey, Zinder, Niger.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
42°C
(107°F)
43°C
(111°F)
43°C
(110°F)
43°C
(110°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(109°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(107°F)
38°C
(100°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(105°F)
38°C
(100°F)
33°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
29°C
(85°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average low 15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Matamey, Zinder, Niger §

Matamey usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Matamey are January, February and November. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Matamey, Zinder, Niger.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (0.2) 25 (1.0) 81 (3.2) 150 (5.9) 60 (2.4) 9 (0.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 1 5 14 15 7 2 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Matamey, Zinder, Niger §

The sunniest months in Matamey are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Matamey: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Matamey, Zinder, Niger.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 266 301 335 335 351 342 355 343 327 331 321 325
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 24m 11h 41m 12h 3m 12h 25m 12h 44m 12h 53m 12h 49m 12h 32m 12h 10m 11h 48m 11h 29m 11h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Matamey, Zinder, Niger §

Matamey experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Matamey UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Matamey, Zinder, Niger.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 13 13 11 11 13 13 12 11 10 10