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Tahoua Region
Tahoua Region
Tahoua Region, Niger

Ikalafan

Ikalafan is a locality in Tahoua Region, Niger, 453 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now38°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time15:24
15.34° N, 5.39° EElevation 453 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Ikalafanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low37° / 22°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ikalafan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in May

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

126 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Ikalafan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
38°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 9%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct38°25°
Sat31 Oct38°23°
Sun1 Nov39°24°
Mon2 Nov39°23°
Tue3 Nov39°23°
Wed4 Nov39°25°
Thu5 Nov38°24°
Fri6 Nov38°23°
Sat7 Nov38°23°

When to go to Ikalafan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score837058585545252725556378
High29°32°36°40°40°39°36°35°37°37°34°30°
Low14°16°20°23°26°26°25°24°24°22°18°15°
Rain (mm)000114388812649600
Wet days000016172115100

What's on in Ikalafan

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 Ikalafan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Ikalafan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Ikalafan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ikalafan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ikalafan.
What is the hottest month in Ikalafan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ikalafan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ikalafan?
August is the wettest month with about 126 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.