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Madaoua
Tahoua Region, Niger

Madaoua

Madaoua is a city in Tahoua Region, Niger, 328 m above sea level. It has a population of about 127,254 (2012). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population127,254
Local time20:30
14.07° N, 5.96° EElevation 328 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Madaouaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Madaoua at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

140 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

How Madaoua has grown

People living in the built-up area (11 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+326%37k in 1975 → 160k in 2025
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Weather in Madaoua

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct37°25°
Fri23 Oct37°24°
Sat24 Oct36°22°
Sun25 Oct36°21°
Mon26 Oct36°20°
Tue27 Oct36°20°
Wed28 Oct37°21°
Thu29 Oct38°21°
Fri30 Oct37°22°
Sat31 Oct37°22°

When to go to Madaoua

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score816858575445263225546276
High30°33°37°40°40°39°35°33°35°37°34°31°
Low14°17°20°24°26°26°25°24°24°23°19°16°
Rain (mm)0001174610914067600
Wet days000026192315200

What's on in Madaoua

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 Madaoua

Eclipses and meteor showers

Madaoua from above

Getting to Madaoua

Sadiq Abubakar III International AirportSKO
152 km
Umaru Musa Yar'adua AirportDKA
219 km

Places near Madaoua

Places with a climate like Madaoua

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Madaoua?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Madaoua.
What is the hottest month in Madaoua?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Madaoua?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Madaoua?
August is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.