Bosso, Niger

Diffa · Niger

Bosso is a mid-size city in Diffa, Niger with a population of 65,022. Elevation: 951 ft (290 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

65,022 Population 73/sq mi density
951 ft Elevation 290 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
9.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Niamey Timezone

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About Bosso

Bosso

Bosso is a village and rural commune in the southeastern part of Niger. As of 2011, the commune had a total population of 52,177 people. It lies on the Nigerian border.

People

Population65,022
Density73/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain9.1 in/yr
Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Population65,022
Population Density73 / sq mi
Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Coordinates13.6987°, 13.3095°
TimezoneAfrica/Niamey
Country🇳🇪 Niger
State / ProvinceDiffa
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation9.1 inches (231 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bosso

Bosso is a mid-size city in Niger (Diffa) with a population of 65,022. The city sits at an elevation of 951 feet (290 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Niamey.

Climate in Bosso

Bosso has an average annual temperature of 28.6°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (35.2°C), the coldest is Jan (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 471 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22°C / 72°F 10.5° / 36.1° 0.2
Feb 24°C / 75°F 11.6° / 38.7° 0.0
Mar 30.2°C / 86°F 18.1° / 43.1° 0.4
Apr 33.8°C / 93°F 21° / 44.8° 1.7
May 35.2°C / 95°F 24.6° / 44.6° 5.0
Jun 34.3°C / 94°F 25.6° / 44.1° 19.2
Jul 30.8°C / 87°F 23.3° / 41.2° 130.6
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 22.4° / 36.5° 201.3
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 22.1° / 37.6° 88.9
Oct 28.4°C / 83°F 18° / 38.4° 23.5
Nov 25.9°C / 79°F 15° / 37° 0.0
Dec 22.5°C / 72°F 11.5° / 35.9° 0.0
Bosso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 951 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.0°F
54% above Niger avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)

Geography

Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Area894.6 sq mi (2,317.0 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates13.6987°N, 13.3095°E
TimezoneAfrica/Niamey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.1"
76% below Niger avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.09"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

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Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 0.6 in
July 86°F (30°C) 2.8 in
August 83°F (29°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 86°F (30°C) 1.2 in
October 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Bosso has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 71°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 9.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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Clinics in Bosso

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NE #4023945115

Airports Near Bosso

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Diffa Airport-Small Airport
N'Guigmi Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Niamey

🇳🇪 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

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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What is the population of Bosso?

Bosso has a population of 65,022 residents and is located in Niger. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 894.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bosso?

Bosso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 9.1 inches.

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