Diffa, Niger
Gamgara
Gamgara is a locality in Diffa, Niger, 292 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now32°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:52
13.67° N, 13.27° EElevation 292 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low38° / 23°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gamgara at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:59 · 17:4411 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 15:43Next holiday18 DecemberNational DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month41°C
Average high in May
Coolest month14°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
111 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Gamgara
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
32°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 23 km/h · humidity 15%
Today23 Oct37°24°
Sat24 Oct36°22°
Sun25 Oct37°22°
Mon26 Oct37°23°
Tue27 Oct37°23°
Wed28 Oct37°24°
Thu29 Oct36°25°
Fri30 Oct35°23°
Sat31 Oct35°24°
When to go to Gamgara
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 79 | 67 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 24 | 25 | 33 | 54 | 60 | 74 |
| High | 30° | 33° | 37° | 41° | 41° | 40° | 36° | 34° | 37° | 38° | 35° | 31° |
| Low | 14° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 86 | 111 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Gamgara
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Niger seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gamgara
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gamgara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gamgara.
What is the hottest month in Gamgara?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Gamgara?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gamgara?
August is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.