Diffa, Niger
Kogwa
Kogwa is a locality in Diffa, Niger, 336 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:10
13.40° N, 11.57° EElevation 336 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kogwa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 17:5111 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 17:13Next 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 month14°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
117 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Kogwa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 13%
Today24 Oct36°28°
Sun25 Oct36°23°
Mon26 Oct37°23°
Tue27 Oct37°24°
Wed28 Oct38°25°
Thu29 Oct38°25°
Fri30 Oct37°25°
Sat31 Oct38°24°
Sun1 Nov38°25°
Mon2 Nov39°26°
When to go to Kogwa
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 | 85 | 74 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 53 | 65 | 81 |
| High | 28° | 31° | 36° | 40° | 40° | 39° | 35° | 33° | 36° | 37° | 33° | 30° |
| Low | 14° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 94 | 117 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Kogwa
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 Kogwa
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kogwa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kogwa.
What is the hottest month in Kogwa?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Kogwa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kogwa?
August is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.