Diffa, Niger
Mandara
Mandara is a locality in Diffa, Niger, 292 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time00:07
14.38° N, 13.25° EElevation 292 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mandara at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:00 · 17:4411 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · 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 month41°C
Average high in May
Coolest month13°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
77 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Mandara
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 24%
Today23 Oct36°24°
Sat24 Oct35°22°
Sun25 Oct36°22°
Mon26 Oct36°23°
Tue27 Oct36°23°
Wed28 Oct36°23°
Thu29 Oct36°25°
Fri30 Oct34°21°
Sat31 Oct34°23°
When to go to Mandara
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 | 90 | 77 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 31 | 21 | 39 | 56 | 69 | 85 |
| High | 27° | 30° | 35° | 40° | 41° | 40° | 37° | 35° | 38° | 37° | 33° | 29° |
| Low | 13° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 51 | 77 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Mandara
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 Mandara
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mandara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mandara.
What is the hottest month in Mandara?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Mandara?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mandara?
August is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.