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Alaghsas, Niger

Agadez · Niger

Alaghsas is a mid-size city in Agadez, Niger with a population of 88,561. Elevation: 1,703 ft (519 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

88,561 Population 291/sq mi density
1,703 ft Elevation 519 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
4.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Niamey Timezone

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About Alaghsas

Alarcess ist ein Dorf im Gemeindegebiet von Agadez in Niger.

People

Population88,561
Density291/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain4.3 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation1,703 ft (519 m)
Population88,561
Population Density291 / sq mi
Elevation1,703 ft (519 m)
Coordinates17.0187°, 8.0168°
TimezoneAfrica/Niamey
Country🇳🇪 Niger
State / ProvinceAgadez
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation4.3 inches (109 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alaghsas

Alaghsas is a mid-size city in Niger (Agadez) with a population of 88,561. The city sits at an elevation of 1,703 feet (519 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Niamey.

Climate in Alaghsas

Alaghsas has an average annual temperature of 29.4°C (85°F). The hottest month is May (35°C), the coldest is Jan (20.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 165 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.8°C / 69°F 12.9° / 28.6° 0.2
Feb 24.2°C / 76°F 16.4° / 32.1° 0.1
Mar 28.3°C / 83°F 20.1° / 36.5° 0.3
Apr 32.9°C / 91°F 25.1° / 40.7° 0.2
May 35°C / 95°F 27.6° / 42.5° 6.5
Jun 34.9°C / 95°F 27.9° / 41.9° 9.0
Jul 32.9°C / 91°F 26° / 39.8° 48.5
Aug 31.6°C / 89°F 25.1° / 38° 75.9
Sep 32.8°C / 91°F 25.9° / 39.7° 23.2
Oct 31.2°C / 88°F 23.9° / 38.4° 0.9
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 18.5° / 34.2° 0.0
Dec 22°C / 72°F 14.2° / 29.8° 0.0
Alaghsas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 4.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,703 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 89°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average82.8°F
53% above Niger avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,703 ft (519 m)
Area304.6 sq mi (788.9 km²)
Population Density291/sq mi
Coordinates17.0187°N, 8.0168°W
TimezoneAfrica/Niamey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.3"
89% below Niger avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.81"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Todra Volcanic Field (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Todra Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,780 m (5,840 ft) Unknown 90 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
April 89°F (32°C) 0.0 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 93°F (34°C) 0.4 in
July 89°F (32°C) 1.4 in
August 87°F (31°C) 1.8 in Wettest
September 88°F (31°C) 0.4 in
October 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
November 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in

Alaghsas has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 68°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 4.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.8") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Alaghsas

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Teghazar
Ecole primaire Azzel 1
CEG Azzel
ecole primaire Azzel Kel Away
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Farmers Markets in Alaghsas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grande marché de Tchirozérine
Marche de Bétaille
Marché Doli
Marché Est
Marche Gari (Kassouwa Gari)
Marche Tôle
Petit Marché de Bétail
Rotch Marche de Nuit

Monuments in Alaghsas

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bretelle
Flamme de la paix

Stadiums & Teams in Alaghsas

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Airports Near Alaghsas

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mano Dayak International AirportAJYMedium Airport
Niger Air Base 201Medium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alaghsas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosqué Filin n'guani

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Niamey

Around Alaghsas

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 16
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 1
Hotels 1
Places of Worship 5

Things to See Near Alaghsas

6 places within 15 km

🏰 Castles (1)
  • • Sultanat d'Agadez
⛰️ Peaks (5)
  • • Aghalgou
  • • Éferi
  • • Tékassam
  • • Tekawent
  • • Tengilbéna

🇳🇪 About Niger

Capital Niamey
Population 22,442,948
Area 1,267,000 km²
GDP (USD) $16,698,786,978
GDP per capita $638
HDI 0.394
Life expectancy 61.2 years
Internet users 23.2%
Urban population 17.8%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +227
TLD .ne
Driving side right

Volcanoes Near Alaghsas

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Todra Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,780 m

Public Holidays in Niger

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 24 Concord Day Concord Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Aug 3 Nigerien Independence Day Nigerien Independence Day
Dec 18 Nigerien Republic Day Nigerien Republic Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alaghsas

What is the population of Alaghsas?

Alaghsas has a population of 88,561 residents and is located in Niger. The population density is 291 people per square mile, spread across 304.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alaghsas?

Alaghsas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.3 inches.

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