Diffa, Niger
Malam
Malam is a locality in Diffa, Niger, 283 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time21:21
13.76° N, 13.33° EElevation 283 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low38° / 23°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Malam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:59 · 17:4411 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:43Next holiday18 DecemberNational DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month42°C
Average high in May
Coolest month14°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
109 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Malam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 21%
Today22 Oct38°29°
Fri23 Oct37°24°
Sat24 Oct36°22°
Sun25 Oct37°22°
Mon26 Oct38°23°
Tue27 Oct38°23°
Wed28 Oct37°24°
Thu29 Oct37°25°
Fri30 Oct35°23°
Sat31 Oct36°24°
When to go to Malam
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 | 79 | 66 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 54 | 59 | 74 |
| High | 30° | 33° | 37° | 41° | 42° | 40° | 36° | 34° | 37° | 38° | 35° | 31° |
| Low | 14° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 84 | 109 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Malam
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 Malam
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Malam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malam.
What is the hottest month in Malam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 42°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Malam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malam?
August is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.