Monthly climate in Tanout, Zinder, Niger

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tanout features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 142 mm (5.6 inches) and receives 25 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tanout enjoys an average of 3933 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tanout, Zinder, Niger §

The warmest months in Tanout are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (90 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tanout experiences 308 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 Tanout, 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 36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(106°F)
44°C
(112°F)
44°C
(112°F)
43°C
(110°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(106°F)
41°C
(105°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
40°C
(104°F)
43°C
(109°F)
43°C
(110°F)
43°C
(109°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(104°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high 27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
35°C
(95°F)
39°C
(103°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(103°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(93°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(82°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Average low 12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum 8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(64°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(58°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tanout, Zinder, Niger §

Tanout usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 7 rainy days and 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tanout 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 Tanout, 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) 3 (0.1) 9 (0.4) 27 (1.1) 84 (3.3) 17 (0.7) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 11 4 1 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Tanout, Zinder, Niger §

The sunniest months in Tanout are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tanout: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tanout, 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 262 298 334 335 354 344 355 347 328 330 318 322
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 20m 11h 38m 12h 2m 12h 27m 12h 48m 12h 59m 12h 53m 12h 35m 12h 11m 11h 46m 11h 25m 11h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Tanout, Zinder, Niger §

Tanout experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 Tanout UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tanout, 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 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 10