Location & Surroundings

Akora is a locality in Dosso Region, Niger, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dogondoutchi, 36 km to the south. The national capital Niamey is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Dogondoutchi Airport, 37 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 56' 30" N, 3° 54' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 264 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Akora

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 34.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 36.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 34.1 2.7 261 37 1,010.3 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 3.6 195 49 1,012.2 0.03 / 0.03 69 0.0 n/a
12h 28.4 4.4 217 59 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 1.1 n/a
18h 36.8 4.3 215 34 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 602.5 n/a
Tomorrow 36.4 4.0 230 34 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 492.8 n/a
30h 30.1 2.6 359 54 1,011.7 1.53 / 1.53 100 0.0 n/a
36h 28.1 5.8 215 67 1,011.5 0.50 / 2.04 100 1.2 n/a
42h 33.9 6.4 240 48 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 481.5 n/a
Thursday 33.7 5.1 191 48 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 67 385.3 n/a
54h 29.6 7.1 198 63 1,010.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
60h 27.0 5.5 195 77 1,011.8 0.17 / 0.22 86 1.2 n/a
66h 35.3 6.6 245 44 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 589.8 n/a
Friday 35.3 4.1 214 41 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 492.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akora?
Now 34.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 36.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akora today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Akora?
Local time is 00:51. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akora?
Akora is a locality.
What is the elevation of Akora?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Akora located?
It is at 13.94170, 3.91350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akora in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 2009-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6862244

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