Niamey RivDIS Summary

Gauging Station - Data Summary

Station: Niamey Continent: Africa
River: Niger Major Basin :
Country: Niger Discharge into : Atlantic Ocean
Observation Period: 1929 - 1991 Total Months: 685
Latitude (dec deg): 13 N Area (km2): 700000
Longitude (dec deg): 2 E Elevation (m): 176
Annual Discharge: (m3/s): 898.8 (km3/yr): 28.5
Annual Runoff: (l/s/km2): 1.3 (mm/yr): 40.7
Mean for Observation Period
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
m3/sec 1591.2 1419.9 1039.2 569.1 229.3 97.1 116.8 515.4 1049.1 1257.2 1423.6 1565.2
km3/mo 4.3 3.4 2.8 1.5 0.6 0.3 0.3 1.4 2.7 3.4 3.7 4.2
mm/mo 6.1 4.9 4.0 2.1 0.9 0.4 0.4 2.0 3.9 4.8 5.3 6.0
l/s/km2 2.3 2.0 1.5 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.7 1.5 1.8 2.0 2.2