Diffa, Niger
Jitkouka
Jitkouka is a locality in Diffa, Niger, 359 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time04:33
14.08° N, 11.20° EElevation 359 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Jitkouka at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:08 · 17:5211 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:31Next holiday18 DecemberNational DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month40°C
Average high in May
Coolest month13°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
95 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Jitkouka
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 17%
Today24 Oct35°23°
Sun25 Oct36°22°
Mon26 Oct37°23°
Tue27 Oct37°24°
Wed28 Oct37°24°
Thu29 Oct37°25°
Fri30 Oct36°24°
Sat31 Oct35°22°
Sun1 Nov36°23°
When to go to Jitkouka
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 | 90 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 53 | 32 | 25 | 38 | 56 | 69 | 86 |
| High | 27° | 30° | 35° | 39° | 40° | 40° | 36° | 34° | 37° | 37° | 32° | 28° |
| Low | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 72 | 95 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Jitkouka
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 Jitkouka
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Jitkouka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jitkouka.
What is the hottest month in Jitkouka?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Jitkouka?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jitkouka?
August is the wettest month with about 95 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.