Location & Surroundings

Amso is a settlement in Tahoua Region, Niger, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dakoro, 34 km to the east. The national capital Niamey is about 480 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maradi Airport, about 125 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 25' 13" N, 6° 27' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 391 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amso

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

Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 27.2 2.6 204 65 1,013.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 36.1 4.4 126 33 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 583.0 n/a
12h 29.0 3.4 229 56 1,010.2 2.17 / 2.17 100 418.0 n/a
18h 31.0 2.4 192 46 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.67 38 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 4.1 221 60 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 2.5 n/a
30h 36.9 3.0 264 31 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 638.2 n/a
36h 36.8 3.6 170 27 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 471.4 n/a
42h 28.7 7.1 204 54 1,010.0 0.18 / 0.18 96 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.1 6.5 221 71 1,011.3 0.48 / 0.66 51 2.5 n/a
54h 32.8 7.6 222 47 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 594.8 n/a
60h 32.0 4.8 192 46 1,009.3 0.46 / 0.46 100 376.9 n/a
66h 28.6 4.5 250 55 1,011.7 0.11 / 0.57 53 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.4 4.4 216 67 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.01 72 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amso?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Amso today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Amso?
Local time is 13:22. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amso?
Amso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amso?
DEM 391 m.
Where is Amso located?
It is at 14.42027, 6.45940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amso in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 2009-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6849666

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