Location & Surroundings

Diga is a settlement in Maradi Region, Niger, at 435 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jibia, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Niamey is about 540 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maradi Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 1' 0" N, 7° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 435 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 812 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Diga

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 37.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 23.6 4.1 81 18 1,012.8 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 37.2 6.2 77 8 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 611.6 n/a
12h 30.8 3.7 75 12 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 397.0 n/a
18h 26.2 3.6 69 15 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 4.0 87 18 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.1 n/a
30h 37.4 5.5 77 9 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 590.9 n/a
36h 30.5 3.4 65 13 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 378.4 n/a
42h 26.5 3.6 93 17 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.3 3.5 108 21 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 1.9 n/a
54h 37.1 4.1 101 10 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 603.4 n/a
60h 30.7 3.7 127 15 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 387.7 n/a
66h 27.4 2.2 135 18 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.3 4.2 116 21 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Diga?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 37.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 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 Diga today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Diga?
Local time is 19:23. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Diga?
Diga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Diga?
DEM 435 m.
Where is Diga located?
It is at 13.01667, 7.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Diga in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2445701

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