Madarounfa in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Madarounfa sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 75 mm of rain over about 12 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 34°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Madarounfa's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Madarounfa's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 34°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 75 mm
- 12 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.4
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Madarounfa in Fall
Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 34°C.
A typical fall day in Madarounfa reaches about 34°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is October, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Madarounfa
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Madarounfa weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 15° | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 6.8 |
| Feb | 33° / 18° | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 4.7 |
| Mar | 37° / 21° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.9 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 39° / 25° | 2 | 0.4 | 12.3 | 0.4 |
| May | 39° / 26° | 15 | 3.4 | 12.6 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 36° / 26° | 30 | 7.1 | 12.8 | 2.1 |
| Jul | 33° / 24° | 77 | 14.5 | 12.7 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 31° / 23° | 146 | 18.1 | 12.4 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 33° / 23° | 63 | 9.9 | 12.1 | 3.5 |
| Oct | 36° / 22° | 12 | 2.5 | 11.7 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 34° / 18° | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 31° / 15° | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 6.3 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Madarounfa gets around 75 mm of rain over 12 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 9 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early September to 11 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 6.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Madarounfa
In fall, Madarounfa overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Madarounfa sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in April.
Is fall a good time to visit Madarounfa?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Madarounfa. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Madarounfa in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Madarounfa sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.
UV index in Madarounfa in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Madarounfa peaks around August 16 at about 12 (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 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 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 | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | High |
Air quality in Madarounfa in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Madarounfa is worst in February — around 106 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.7× the cleanest month (August, 23 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) | 101 | 106 | 99 | 80 | 58 | 45 | 29 | 23 | 32 | 57 | 69 | 94 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 101 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 106 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 99 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 80 | Unhealthy |
| May | 58 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 45 | Poor |
| Jul | 29 | Moderate |
| Aug | 23 | Moderate |
| Sep | 32 | Moderate |
| Oct | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 94 | Unhealthy |
Where is Madarounfa?
Madarounfa sits at 13.3°N, 7.2°E, 356 m above sea level, in Niger. The nearest listed city is Maradi, 22 km away.
Topography around Madarounfa
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Madarounfa.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Madarounfa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 362 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m.
The land around Madarounfa is covered by cropland (68%) within 3 km, cropland (88%) within 16 km, and cropland (75%) 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 Madarounfa (13.3087°, 7.156°, elevation 356 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.