Location & Surroundings

Guidan-Katcha is a settlement in Tahoua Region, Niger, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madaoua, 29 km to the north. The national capital Niamey is about 405 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sokoto, about 125 km away.

Also known as: Gidan-Katcha

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 49' 35" N, 5° 52' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 333 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,519 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Gidan-Katcha

Weather in Guidan-Katcha

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

Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.

Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 33.0 4.3 334 40 1,012.6 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 31.2 3.3 299 47 1,010.8 0.45 / 0.45 97 340.6 n/a
12h 28.8 1.2 216 56 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.32 99 0.0 n/a
18h 27.3 3.6 201 62 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 31.8 5.2 208 47 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 362.8 n/a
30h 30.3 4.2 217 50 1,010.8 0.07 / 0.07 74 412.7 n/a
36h 27.4 4.5 259 66 1,012.9 0.02 / 0.09 34 0.0 n/a
42h 26.1 3.9 252 74 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
Friday 34.8 2.8 332 35 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 533.4 n/a
54h 34.3 3.6 181 32 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 405.5 n/a
60h 30.0 3.9 239 49 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
66h 27.0 3.1 238 65 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 2.0 n/a
Saturday 36.2 3.6 115 30 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 607.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guidan-Katcha?
Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 33.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 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 Guidan-Katcha today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Guidan-Katcha?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Guidan-Katcha?
Guidan-Katcha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guidan-Katcha?
DEM 333 m.
Where is Guidan-Katcha located?
It is at 13.82645, 5.86749 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guidan-Katcha in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7015598

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