Birni N Konni weather in May
In May, Birni N Konni sees average daytime highs of 40°C and overnight lows near 29°C, with 14 mm of rain across 3.1 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 41°C in the first days to 39°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Birni N Konni's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Birni N Konni's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 40°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 29°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 14 mm
- 3.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 36 min
- 6:16 AM – 6:54 PM
- Cloud cover
- 43%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 11 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.84 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.2
- out of 10
Temperature in May
Highs ease over the month, from about 41°C in the first days to 39°C by the end.
A typical May day in Birni N Konni reaches about 40°C in the afternoon and slips back to 29°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 37°C and 42°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 3°C warmer than June.
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| Avg high (°C) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| Avg low (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 29 |
| 2 | 41 | 29 |
| 3 | 41 | 29 |
| 4 | 41 | 29 |
| 5 | 40 | 29 |
| 6 | 40 | 29 |
| 7 | 40 | 29 |
| 8 | 40 | 29 |
| 9 | 40 | 29 |
| 10 | 40 | 29 |
| 11 | 40 | 29 |
| 12 | 40 | 29 |
| 13 | 40 | 29 |
| 14 | 40 | 29 |
| 15 | 40 | 29 |
| 16 | 40 | 29 |
| 17 | 40 | 29 |
| 18 | 40 | 29 |
| 19 | 40 | 29 |
| 20 | 40 | 29 |
| 21 | 40 | 29 |
| 22 | 40 | 29 |
| 23 | 39 | 29 |
| 24 | 39 | 29 |
| 25 | 39 | 29 |
| 26 | 39 | 28 |
| 27 | 39 | 28 |
| 28 | 39 | 28 |
| 29 | 39 | 28 |
| 30 | 39 | 28 |
| 31 | 39 | 28 |
How May really feels in Birni N Konni
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Birni N Konni weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 17° | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 5.8 |
| Feb | 35° / 20° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.5 | 3.6 |
| Mar | 38° / 24° | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 41° / 27° | 2 | 0.4 | 12.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 40° / 29° | 14 | 3.1 | 12.6 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 37° / 28° | 27 | 6.8 | 12.8 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 34° / 26° | 69 | 11.9 | 12.7 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 32° / 24° | 129 | 15.1 | 12.5 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 34° / 25° | 47 | 8.1 | 12.1 | 3.1 |
| Oct | 37° / 24° | 9 | 2.1 | 11.7 | 2.0 |
| Nov | 36° / 21° | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 2.9 |
| Dec | 32° / 18° | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 5.2 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 |
| Cloudier (%) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 | 34 |
| 2 | 66 | 34 |
| 3 | 66 | 34 |
| 4 | 67 | 33 |
| 5 | 67 | 33 |
| 6 | 67 | 33 |
| 7 | 67 | 33 |
| 8 | 67 | 33 |
| 9 | 67 | 33 |
| 10 | 68 | 32 |
| 11 | 68 | 32 |
| 12 | 69 | 31 |
| 13 | 70 | 30 |
| 14 | 70 | 30 |
| 15 | 71 | 29 |
| 16 | 72 | 28 |
| 17 | 73 | 27 |
| 18 | 73 | 27 |
| 19 | 73 | 27 |
| 20 | 73 | 27 |
| 21 | 74 | 26 |
| 22 | 74 | 26 |
| 23 | 74 | 26 |
| 24 | 74 | 26 |
| 25 | 74 | 26 |
| 26 | 73 | 27 |
| 27 | 73 | 27 |
| 28 | 73 | 27 |
| 29 | 73 | 27 |
| 30 | 74 | 26 |
| 31 | 74 | 26 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Birni N Konni gets around 14 mm of rain over 3.1 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 10% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 5 |
| 7 | 6 |
| 8 | 6 |
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| 10 | 7 |
| 11 | 7 |
| 12 | 7 |
| 13 | 8 |
| 14 | 8 |
| 15 | 9 |
| 16 | 9 |
| 17 | 10 |
| 18 | 10 |
| 19 | 11 |
| 20 | 12 |
| 21 | 12 |
| 22 | 13 |
| 23 | 14 |
| 24 | 15 |
| 25 | 16 |
| 26 | 16 |
| 27 | 17 |
| 28 | 17 |
| 29 | 18 |
| 30 | 18 |
| 31 | 18 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 42% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 35 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Comfortable (%) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Humid (%) | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| Muggy (%) | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 57 | 58 |
| Oppressive (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 16 | 31 | 16 | 2 |
| 2 | 33 | 16 | 32 | 17 | 2 |
| 3 | 30 | 15 | 33 | 19 | 2 |
| 4 | 28 | 15 | 34 | 20 | 2 |
| 5 | 26 | 15 | 35 | 21 | 3 |
| 6 | 25 | 15 | 35 | 23 | 3 |
| 7 | 23 | 14 | 35 | 24 | 3 |
| 8 | 22 | 14 | 35 | 25 | 3 |
| 9 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 26 | 4 |
| 10 | 20 | 14 | 35 | 27 | 4 |
| 11 | 19 | 13 | 35 | 28 | 4 |
| 12 | 18 | 13 | 35 | 29 | 4 |
| 13 | 18 | 13 | 35 | 29 | 5 |
| 14 | 17 | 12 | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| 15 | 17 | 12 | 34 | 31 | 6 |
| 16 | 16 | 11 | 34 | 32 | 6 |
| 17 | 16 | 11 | 33 | 34 | 7 |
| 18 | 15 | 11 | 32 | 35 | 7 |
| 19 | 14 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 8 |
| 20 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 39 | 8 |
| 21 | 13 | 9 | 29 | 40 | 9 |
| 22 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 42 | 9 |
| 23 | 11 | 8 | 26 | 44 | 10 |
| 24 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 45 | 11 |
| 25 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 47 | 12 |
| 26 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 49 | 13 |
| 27 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 51 | 13 |
| 28 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 53 | 14 |
| 29 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 54 | 15 |
| 30 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 57 | 15 |
| 31 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 58 | 16 |
Wind in May
Winds average 11 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | calm |
| 2 | 11 | calm |
| 3 | 11 | calm |
| 4 | 11 | calm |
| 5 | 11 | calm |
| 6 | 11 | calm |
| 7 | 11 | calm |
| 8 | 11 | calm |
| 9 | 11 | calm |
| 10 | 11 | calm |
| 11 | 11 | calm |
| 12 | 11 | calm |
| 13 | 11 | calm |
| 14 | 11 | calm |
| 15 | 11 | calm |
| 16 | 11 | calm |
| 17 | 11 | calm |
| 18 | 11 | calm |
| 19 | 11 | calm |
| 20 | 11 | calm |
| 21 | 11 | calm |
| 22 | 11 | calm |
| 23 | 11 | calm |
| 24 | 11 | calm |
| 25 | 11 | calm |
| 26 | 11 | calm |
| 27 | 11 | calm |
| 28 | 11 | calm |
| 29 | 11 | calm |
| 30 | 11 | calm |
| 31 | 11 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:22 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:59 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:14 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 6:59 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.5 | 6:22 | 6:51 |
| 2 | 12.5 | 6:21 | 6:51 |
| 3 | 12.5 | 6:21 | 6:51 |
| 4 | 12.5 | 6:20 | 6:51 |
| 5 | 12.5 | 6:20 | 6:52 |
| 6 | 12.5 | 6:19 | 6:52 |
| 7 | 12.5 | 6:19 | 6:52 |
| 8 | 12.6 | 6:19 | 6:52 |
| 9 | 12.6 | 6:18 | 6:53 |
| 10 | 12.6 | 6:18 | 6:53 |
| 11 | 12.6 | 6:18 | 6:53 |
| 12 | 12.6 | 6:17 | 6:53 |
| 13 | 12.6 | 6:17 | 6:54 |
| 14 | 12.6 | 6:17 | 6:54 |
| 15 | 12.6 | 6:16 | 6:54 |
| 16 | 12.6 | 6:16 | 6:54 |
| 17 | 12.6 | 6:16 | 6:55 |
| 18 | 12.7 | 6:16 | 6:55 |
| 19 | 12.7 | 6:15 | 6:55 |
| 20 | 12.7 | 6:15 | 6:55 |
| 21 | 12.7 | 6:15 | 6:56 |
| 22 | 12.7 | 6:15 | 6:56 |
| 23 | 12.7 | 6:15 | 6:56 |
| 24 | 12.7 | 6:15 | 6:57 |
| 25 | 12.7 | 6:14 | 6:57 |
| 26 | 12.7 | 6:14 | 6:57 |
| 27 | 12.7 | 6:14 | 6:58 |
| 28 | 12.7 | 6:14 | 6:58 |
| 29 | 12.7 | 6:14 | 6:58 |
| 30 | 12.7 | 6:14 | 6:59 |
| 31 | 12.7 | 6:14 | 6:59 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.84 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.49 kWh/m² to a high of 7.2 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 6.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 2 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 3 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.8 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Birni N Konni
In May, Birni N Konni sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Birni N Konni sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in April.
Is May a good time to visit Birni N Konni?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Birni N Konni.
What to pack for Birni N Konni in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Birni N Konni sees daytime highs around 40°C and nights near 29°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.
UV index in Birni N Konni in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Birni N Konni peaks around August 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 10 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | High |
Air quality in Birni N Konni in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Birni N Konni is worst in February — around 101 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.9× the cleanest month (August, 21 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 93 | 101 | 93 | 74 | 49 | 38 | 25 | 21 | 27 | 49 | 62 | 86 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 93 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 101 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 93 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 74 | Unhealthy |
| May | 49 | Poor |
| Jun | 38 | Poor |
| Jul | 25 | Moderate |
| Aug | 21 | Moderate |
| Sep | 27 | Moderate |
| Oct | 49 | Poor |
| Nov | 62 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 86 | Unhealthy |
Where is Birni N Konni?
Birni N Konni sits at 13.8°N, 5.3°E, 272 m above sea level, in Niger. The nearest listed city is Illela, 9.0 km away.
Topography around Birni N Konni
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Birni N Konni.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Birni N Konni has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 20 m around an average of 268 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 276 m.
The land around Birni N Konni is covered by grassland (37%), cropland (34%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (47%) and cropland (38%) within 80 km.
Niger travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 4
- Do Not Travel
- Power plugs
- Type A / B / C / D / E / F
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 36% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $775
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.9 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 4.4
- per 100k, 2012
- Road deaths
- 25.5
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Birni N Konni (13.796°, 5.2503°, elevation 272 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).