Climate guide for Niamey, Niger

Niamey in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Niger

Best time to visit Niamey in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Niamey in February

Average temperature 27°C, 0 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

6.5/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Niamey
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
11%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

February in Niamey scores 6.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 27°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Niamey is Niger's Niger River capital, with markets, craft traditions, museums, river views, and a practical gateway role for the country's interior.

February in Niamey — workable with trade-offs

February averages 27°C (81°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight to work with.

It scores 6.5/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 7.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Niamey in February?
In February, Niamey averages 27°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
Is February a good time to visit Niamey?
February earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Niamey in February?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 11% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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