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Niamey UV Index Today

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The UV index in Niamey, Niger Flag of Niger will reach a high of 10.5 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-09-18

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Today's Safety Tips

The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.

Niamey's UV Index

The UV index in Niamey is very high, often reaching extreme levels, especially during the hottest months. It frequently ranges between 10 and 14, meaning strong sun exposure is common most days.

Weather Seasons

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Niamey experiences a hot, dry season from November to April with clear skies. The wet season runs from June to September, bringing heavy rains and cooler temperatures, while May and October are transition months with variable conditions.

Niamey's Climate

Compared to neighboring countries, Niamey is hotter and drier than coastal nations like Nigeria but similar to inland areas of Mali and Burkina Faso. Its rainy season is shorter and less intense than coastal regions but more pronounced than the Sahara Desert to the north.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Niamey. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Niamey is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.