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Maradi Region
Maradi Region
Maradi Region, Niger

Korgom

Korgom is a town in Maradi Region, Niger, 477 m above sea level. It has a population of about 68,057 (2012). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population68,057
Local time03:04
13.45° N, 8.25° EElevation 477 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Korgomweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low36° / 21°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Korgom at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in April

Coolest month13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Korgom

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct35°23°
Sat24 Oct35°23°
Sun25 Oct34°21°
Mon26 Oct35°19°
Tue27 Oct35°21°
Wed28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct36°23°
Fri30 Oct34°22°
Sat31 Oct33°20°

When to go to Korgom

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score847257575343303631506580
High29°32°36°39°39°37°33°31°34°36°33°30°
Low13°15°19°22°24°25°23°23°23°21°18°14°
Rain (mm)0002225014616071600
Wet days001026182416310

What's on in Korgom

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 Korgom

Eclipses and meteor showers

Korgom from above

Getting to Korgom

Umaru Musa Yar'adua AirportDKA
81 km
Zinder AirportZND
87 km
Mallam Aminu Kano International AirportKAN
159 km

Places near Korgom

Places with a climate like Korgom

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Korgom?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Korgom.
What is the hottest month in Korgom?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Korgom?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Korgom?
August is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.