Climate averages 1991–2020

Agadez weather
in September.

A very hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 39.0°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 25.4°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 4.5 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Agadez · average highYear overview

September is a very hot month in Agadez: daytime highs average 39.0°C and nights cool to about 25.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 4.5 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes September a very dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 15 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Arlit (206 km away). In September its highs average 40.0°C, 1.0°C warmer than Agadez, with 4.4 mm of rain.

Among the 8 cities listed in Niger, Agadez ranks 2nd of 8 for the warmest September highs and 2nd of 8 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 8 cities is 35.6°C; Agadez is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 36.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 4.5 mm to under 1 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Agadez climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Agadez, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.3°C13.3°C13.3°C00.011.211 h
February 30.5°C16.1°C16.1°C00.011.612 h
March 34.9°C20.0°C20.0°C0.20.112.012 h
April 39.1°C24.0°C24.0°C0.60.212.513 h
May 40.9°C26.3°C26.3°C1.00.312.913 h
June 40.8°C26.8°C26.8°C3.11.113.113 h
July 38.7°C26.2°C26.2°C195.213.013 h
August 37.2°C25.2°C25.2°C378.912.713 h
September, selected 39.0°C25.4°C25.4°C4.51.712.212 h
October 36.9°C23.8°C23.8°C0.20.111.812 h
November 32.2°C18.7°C18.7°C00.011.411 h
December 28.3°C14.6°C14.6°C00.011.111 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Agadez

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Agadez) is explained once on the Agadez year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.