Tillabéri in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Tillabéri sees average daytime highs around 36°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 178 mm of rain over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 40°C in early June to 34°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Tillabéri's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Tillabéri's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
36°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
26°C
Rainfall
178 mm
29 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
2.0
2nd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Tillabéri in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 40°C in early June to 34°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Tillabéri reaches about 36°C and drops to 26°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.

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How summer really feels in Tillabéri

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
52 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tillabéri weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 17°0011.35.7
Feb35° / 20°0011.53.6
Mar38° / 23°10.211.91.1
Apr41° / 27°10.312.30.0
May41° / 29°51.512.60.0
Jun39° / 28°154.412.80.8
Jul35° / 26°5310.512.82.3
Aug33° / 25°11013.912.53.0
Sep36° / 26°316.712.12.2
Oct38° / 25°51.611.71.2
Nov36° / 21°0011.32.4
Dec33° / 18°0011.24.9

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Tillabéri gets around 178 mm of rain over 29 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 13 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early June to 12 h 18 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Tillabéri

In seasonPeak

In summer, Tillabéri overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tillabéri sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in March.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Tillabéri?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tillabéri.

What to pack for Tillabéri in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Tillabéri sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

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UV index in Tillabéri in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Tillabéri peaks around August 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highAug 20UV 13Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May10Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Tillabéri in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tillabéri is worst in February — around 94 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.1× the cleanest month (August, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 1993 µg/m³Aug 1619 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan85Unhealthy
Feb94Unhealthy
Mar91Unhealthy
Apr69Unhealthy
May48Poor
Jun36Poor
Jul23Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct44Poor
Nov56Unhealthy
Dec74Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Tillabéri?

Tillabéri sits at 14.2°N, 1.5°E, 215 m above sea level, in Niger. The nearest listed city is Méhana, 40 km away.

NiameyTorodiYouri KourtéréKolloSay

Topography around Tillabéri

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tillabéri.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tillabéri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 205 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m.

The land around Tillabéri is covered by grassland (37%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, grassland (69%) within 16 km, and grassland (73%) and bare terrain (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
99 m
80 km
184 m
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Summer weather nearby: Méhana 40 km · Téra 79 km · Ayorou 82 km · Niamey 105 km · Torodi 127 km · Youri Kourtéré 129 km · Kollo 139 km · Say 158 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
Muslim 96%ethnic religionist 4%Christian 0%agnostics and other 0%

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 Tillabéri (14.2071°, 1.4542°, elevation 215 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.