Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Lougou
Dosso Region, Niger

Lougou

Lougou is a locality in Dosso Region, Niger, 289 m above sea level. It has a population of about 366 (2012). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now30°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population366
Local time18:43
13.86° N, 4.24° EElevation 289 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Lougouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Lougou at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Lougou

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct37°25°
Fri23 Oct37°23°
Sat24 Oct36°21°
Sun25 Oct36°21°
Mon26 Oct36°22°
Tue27 Oct36°22°
Wed28 Oct36°23°
Thu29 Oct38°24°
Fri30 Oct38°23°
Sat31 Oct36°22°

When to go to Lougou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score776458575339283327526073
High31°34°37°40°40°38°34°32°35°37°35°32°
Low15°17°21°24°27°26°25°24°24°23°19°16°
Rain (mm)0002235312615270800
Wet days000028192616300

What's on in Lougou

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 Lougou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lougou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lougou.
What is the hottest month in Lougou?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Lougou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lougou?
August is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.