Tasker, Niger — Weather in August 2026

Monthly climate averages for Tasker, Niger. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

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Fair

August is a fair month in Tasker

Climate Overview

Tasker, Niger in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 34.7°C (94°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 10 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Summer. Temperatures are at their seasonal peak.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 35°C (95°F).

August sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 65 mm across the month.

Wind speeds ease off through the month, from 25 km/h (16 mph) to 21 km/h (13 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 36°C (97°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 3°C cooler with 4 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into September.

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Monthly August Averages

Temperature
35°C / 24°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
10 days · 66 mm
Sunshine
10.6h / day
Humidity
62% — Moderate
Wind
22 km/h
Wind Direction
SW (236°)
Gusts
37 km/h
Daylight
12.6 h
Cloud Cover
55%
Clear Sky Days
1.4
UV Index
7.6 — Very High
Dew Point
21°C — Muggy
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

40°C 36°C 32°C 28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 151015202531
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Daily Precipitation

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Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

0h 3h 6h 9h 12h 151015202531
Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

0 7 14 21 28 35 151015202531
Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:04
Daylight 12.6h
Sunset 18:42

What to Expect

With midday temperatures reaching 35°C (94°F), schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Evenings remain warm enough for comfortable outdoor dining and night markets.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 11°C
Feels Like
21°C / 6°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
21% Comfortable
UV
6.2 High
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February best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 8°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
16% Comfortable
UV
7.2 Very High
View Details
March best
Excellent
Temp
35°C / 18°C
Feels Like
31°C / 14°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
12% Comfortable
UV
8.1 Very High
View Details
April
Good
Temp
39°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 17°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.4h Excellent
Humidity
11% Comfortable
UV
8.4 Very High
View Details
May
Fair
Temp
41°C / 24°C
Feels Like
39°C / 21°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.8h Excellent
Humidity
17% Comfortable
UV
8.4 Very High
View Details
June
Fair
Temp
40°C / 26°C
Feels Like
40°C / 25°C
Rain
1days (5 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.8h Excellent
Humidity
31% Comfortable
UV
8.3 Very High
View Details
July
Poor
Temp
37°C / 26°C
Feels Like
39°C / 27°C
Rain
6days (23 mm) Good
Sun
11.4h Excellent
Humidity
49% Moderate
UV
8.2 Very High
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August
Fair
Temp
35°C / 24°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
10days (66 mm) Wet
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
62% Muggy
UV
7.6 Very High
View Details
September
Fair
Temp
38°C / 24°C
Feels Like
38°C / 25°C
Rain
4days (15 mm) Good
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
42% Moderate
UV
7.9 Very High
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October
Excellent
Temp
36°C / 22°C
Feels Like
34°C / 19°C
Rain
0days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
23% Comfortable
UV
7.1 Very High
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November best
Excellent
Temp
32°C / 17°C
Feels Like
28°C / 13°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
21% Comfortable
UV
6.3 High
View Details
December best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 13°C
Feels Like
23°C / 8°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
24% Comfortable
UV
5.8 High
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Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status
January best 26°C / 11°C 21°C / 6°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.5h Excellent 21% Comfortable 6.2 High Excellent View Details
February best 29°C / 13°C 24°C / 8°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.9h Excellent 16% Comfortable 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
March best 35°C / 18°C 31°C / 14°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11h Excellent 12% Comfortable 8.1 Very High Excellent View Details
April 39°C / 22°C 36°C / 17°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11.4h Excellent 11% Comfortable 8.4 Very High Good View Details
May 41°C / 24°C 39°C / 21°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11.8h Excellent 17% Comfortable 8.4 Very High Fair View Details
June 40°C / 26°C 40°C / 25°C 1days (5 mm) Excellent 11.8h Excellent 31% Comfortable 8.3 Very High Fair View Details
July 37°C / 26°C 39°C / 27°C 6days (23 mm) Good 11.4h Excellent 49% Moderate 8.2 Very High Poor View Details
August 35°C / 24°C 37°C / 27°C 10days (66 mm) Wet 10.6h Excellent 62% Muggy 7.6 Very High Fair View Details
September 38°C / 24°C 38°C / 25°C 4days (15 mm) Good 11.2h Excellent 42% Moderate 7.9 Very High Fair View Details
October 36°C / 22°C 34°C / 19°C 0days (2 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 23% Comfortable 7.1 Very High Excellent View Details
November best 32°C / 17°C 28°C / 13°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.3h Excellent 21% Comfortable 6.3 High Excellent View Details
December best 27°C / 13°C 23°C / 8°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.3h Excellent 24% Comfortable 5.8 High Excellent View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

August is typically fair for visiting Tasker, with average highs of 35°C (94°F) and around 10 rainy days. Tasker, Niger in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 34.7°C (94°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day
Tasker typically sees around 10 rainy days in August with 66 mm (2.6 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Tasker during August, around 24°C (76°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.
With highs of 35°C (94°F) and lows of 24°C (76°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
August is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Tasker. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Tasker during August is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.
Tasker gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 11 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Tasker during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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