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Niger Guide
Country Facts
- Full name: The Republic of Niger
- Population: 15.3 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Niamey
- Area: 1.27 million sq km (489,000 sq miles)
- Major languages: French (official), Arabic, Hausa, Songhai
- Major religions: Islam, indigenous beliefs
- Life expectancy: 50 years (men), 52 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 CFA (Communaute Financiere Africaine) franc = 100 centimes
- Main exports: Uranium, livestock products
- GNI per capita: US $330 (World Bank, 2008)
- Internet domain: .ne
- International dialling code: +227
Climatological Information
| Month | Mean Temperature oC | Mean Total Precipitation (mm) | |
| Daily Minimum |
Daily Maximum |
||
| Jan | 16.1 | 32.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 19.0 | 35.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 22.9 | 39.1 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 26.5 | 40.9 | 5.7 |
| May | 27.7 | 40.2 | 34.7 |
| Jun | 25.7 | 37.2 | 68.8 |
| Jul | 24.1 | 34.0 | 154.3 |
| Aug | 23.2 | 33.0 | 170.8 |
| Sep | 23.6 | 34.4 | 92.2 |
| Oct | 24.2 | 37.8 | 9.7 |
| Nov | 19.5 | 36.2 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 16.7 | 33.3 | 0.0 |
