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October · climate normalsVery hot days and a month score of 52/100

Diffa in October

Fair · 52/100
High / low37° / 23°daily averages
Precipitation4 mm3 wet days
Cloud cover19%monthly average
13.32° N, 12.61° EElevation 311 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goDiffa · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low37° / 23°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Diffa averages daytime highs of 37° and night-time lows of 23° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 4 mm of precipitation spread over about 3 wet days, with average cloud cover near 19%.

Days are 1.2° warmer than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 3.3°.

October scores 52/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Diffa. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 17:51 local time, giving 11 h 51 min of daylight. Days shorten by 21 minutes over the month.

Why 52/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%81%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiNearby in October

Around Diffa this month

Chétimari
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Chétimari

Diffa · 25 km SW
37°Oct high
3wet days
51score
Chétimari
Gueskérou
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Gueskérou

Diffa · 31 km NE
37°Oct high
3wet days
52score
Gueskérou
ivTop of the table

Niger's best in October

Where to go in October
Timia
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1

Timia

Agadez
31°Oct high
1wet day
72score
Timia
Arlit
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2

Arlit

Agadez
37°Oct high
0wet days
58score
Arlit
Tchintabaraden
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3

Tchintabaraden

Tahoua Region
37°Oct high
0wet days
57score
Tchintabaraden
Tasker
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4

Tasker

Zinder Region
36°Oct high
1wet day
57score
Tasker
·Questions

Diffa in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Diffa?

October scores 52/100 for Diffa, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 37°C with 3 wet days.

How warm is Diffa in October?

Daytime highs average 37°C and night-time lows 23°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Diffa in October?

Diffa receives about 4 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 3 days.