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Diffa, Niger

Kantanari

Kantanari is a locality in Diffa, Niger, 294 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:45
13.78° N, 13.24° EElevation 294 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Kantanariweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low38° / 23°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Kantanari at a glance

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

105 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Kantanari

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct37°23°
Tue27 Oct38°23°
Wed28 Oct38°24°
Thu29 Oct38°24°
Fri30 Oct38°25°
Sat31 Oct39°26°
Sun1 Nov39°26°
Mon2 Nov39°26°
Tue3 Nov39°26°

When to go to Kantanari

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score806858585854242433546176
High30°33°37°41°41°40°36°34°37°38°34°31°
Low14°16°20°24°26°27°26°25°25°23°19°15°
Rain (mm)00018257910542500
Wet days000002132011200

What's on in Kantanari

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 Kantanari

Eclipses and meteor showers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kantanari?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kantanari.
What is the hottest month in Kantanari?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Kantanari?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kantanari?
August is the wettest month with about 105 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.