Similar Climates › City Pairings › Niamey ≈ Hyderabad
City Pairings
loose match
Niamey, Niger and Hyderabad, India are a loose climate match — 8,141 km (5,059 mi) apart. Niamey is Köppen zone BSh; Hyderabad is Aw.
See Niamey on the interactive map →Niamey is classed hot steppe (BSh) while Hyderabad is tropical savanna (Aw) — different Köppen labels, but January and July still land close enough to pair. Roughly 8,141 km (5,059 mi) separates them — far enough that Hyderabad feels like another continent, close enough on the climate numbers to stand in for Niamey.
It is a loose match: useful as a climate analogue for Niamey, though not a perfect copy. July by 2°C (Hyderabad cooler); January means differ by 2°C (Hyderabad cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Hyderabad is 25 mm wetter in July.
Sunshine: Hyderabad averages 8.2 hours a day across the two months vs 10.2 in Niamey (2.0 h/day less; January 10.1 h vs 10.3 h, July 6.4 h vs 10.2 h). PM2.5 averages stay near each other (23 µg/m³ in Hyderabad, 18 in Niamey). Humidity: dew point in Hyderabad runs about 12°C higher in January (12°C vs 0°C), so the air feels muggier.
January & July · °C and mm
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On Similar Climates, Hyderabad, India is the closest distant match for Niamey, Niger — scored loose, about 8,141 km (5,059 mi) away.
Niamey and Hyderabad are separated by roughly 8,141 km (5,059 mi) on the great-circle route.
Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.
No — Niamey is hot steppe (BSh) and Hyderabad is tropical savanna (Aw), but the January and July numbers still align closely enough to pair.
Niamey has a hot steppe climate (BSh). January averages a high of 32°C and a low of 17°C with 0 mm of rain; July averages 35°C / 24°C and 135 mm.
Niamey averages about 10.3 hours of sunshine a day in January and 10.2 hours in July.
January PM2.5 averages about 26.4 µg/m³ (US AQI 84); July averages 10.2 µg/m³ (US AQI 50).
Other close climate matches for Niamey: Khartoum (loose), Cuiabá (loose), Bamako (fair).
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