Weather in Niamey - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Niamey, Niger: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Niamey
today🌧️ 36°💧 4.5 mm
Sun🌧️ 34°💧 2.9 mm
Mon☁️ 35°💧 0.1 mm
Tue🌧️ 36°💧 0.3 mm
Wed🌧️ 34°💧 2.2 mm
Thu🌧️ 31°💧 4 mm
Fri🌧️ 34°💧 0.4 mm
Sat🌧️ 33°💧 0.7 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Saturday 5 Sept in Niamey, the forecast high is 36°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 30°C to 33°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 96% of similar days.

36°Cexceptionally warm
usually 30°C–33°C
warmer than 96% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
34°Cwarmer than usual
usually 30°C–34°C
warmer than 86% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
35°Cexceptionally warm
usually 30°C–34°C
warmer than 91% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong
36°Cexceptionally warm
usually 30°C–34°C
warmer than 95% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong
34°Cwarmer than usual
usually 30°C–34°C
warmer than 80% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
31°Ccooler than usual
usually 31°C–34°C
cooler than 71% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: stronger than usual
34°Cwarmer than usual
usually 31°C–34°C
warmer than 78% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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25°33°40° 1981: 31°C1982: 32°C1983: 36°C1984: 34°C1985: 31°C1986: 31°C1987: 35°C1988: 31°C1989: 31°C1990: 35°C1991: 33°C1992: 32°C1993: 34°C1994: 31°C1995: 33°C1996: 32°C1997: 34°C1998: 30°C1999: 31°C2000: 36°C2001: 33°C2002: 34°C2003: 32°C2004: 33°C2005: 33°C2006: 32°C2007: 30°C2008: 32°C2009: 32°C2010: 31°C2011: 34°C2012: 31°C2013: 31°C2014: 31°C2015: 32°C2016: 31°C2017: 32°C2018: 30°C2019: 32°C2020: 30°C2021: 32°C2022: 31°C2023: 34°C2024: 31°C2025: 32°C 2026 forecast: 34°C current forecast 34°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 32°C by day. The coolest year was 2020 (30°C) and the warmest was 2000 (36°C). The current forecast averages 34°C - higher than in 89% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Niamey

Niamey - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Niamey 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
33°
around 32° at night · days with rain: 9
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
35°
around 25° at night · rain chance 26%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
38°
around 25° at night · rain chance 5%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Niamey: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 33° by day and 32° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 35° in September, and about 38° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Niamey

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️36°moderate rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 19:00 · night 28° · evening 39° · rain 4.53 mm · humidity 38% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 5%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️34°moderate rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 19:00 · night 32° · evening 36° · rain 2.88 mm · humidity 42% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 74%
Monday7 September 2026
☁️35°overcast clouds
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:59 · night 34° · evening 38° · rain 0.12 mm · humidity 45% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 86%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️36°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:58 · night 33° · evening 36° · rain 0.26 mm · humidity 41% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 53%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:57 · night 31° · evening 32° · rain 2.16 mm · humidity 46% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 95%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:57 · night 32° · evening 34° · rain 3.96 mm · humidity 53% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:56 · night 31° · evening 33° · rain 0.39 mm · humidity 47% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 76%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️33°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:55 · night 32° · evening 33° · rain 0.66 mm · humidity 49% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:54 · night 29° · evening 31° · rain 4.71 mm · humidity 61% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:54 · night 33° · evening 35° · rain 0.27 mm · humidity 43% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 36%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️33°light rain
sunrise 06:40 · sunset 18:53 · night 32° · evening 34° · rain 3.09 mm · humidity 43% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 91%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️30°moderate rain
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:52 · night 28° · evening 30° · rain 6.15 mm · humidity 57% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:52 · night 31° · evening 33° · rain 1.38 mm · humidity 41% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday18 September 2026
☁️34°overcast clouds
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:51 · night 31° · evening 34° · humidity 46% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌤️35°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:50 · night 34° · evening 36° · rain 0.12 mm · humidity 43% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 41%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:49 · night 35° · evening 35° · rain 3.21 mm · humidity 44% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 64%

UV index in Niamey - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTNiamey03681111+8UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 25 min8Sat5.098Sun6.098Mon7.097Tue8.098Wed9.096Thu10.097Fri11.097Sat12.097Sun13.098Mon14.097Tue15.097Wed16.092Thu17.098Fri18.097Sat19.098Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Niamey is 8 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Air quality and smog in Niamey

Air quality in Niamey is currently very good. Fine particulate PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³, PM10: 11.2 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Niamey4.111.2very good
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 02:00).

Niamey weather through the year

Niamey - annual climate

Warmest, driest months on average: January, July, August, September.

Upcoming public holidays in Niger: Nigerien Republic Day — 18 December · Christmas Day — 25 December · New Year's Day — 1 January.

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FAQ - Niamey weather

What is the weather like in Niamey today?
Today it is about 36° during the day and 28° at night, moderate rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Niamey?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.