Location & Surroundings

Igir is a settlement in Diffa, Niger, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maine Soroa, 22 km to the west. The national capital Niamey is about 1095 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maine-Soroa Airport, 27 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° 8' 47" N, 12° 13' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 431 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Igir

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

Now 32.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 37.9 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.

Temperature
32.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 32.1 3.6 56 17 1,010.6 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 4.0 21 23 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 5.9 45 30 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 8.1 n/a
18h 37.9 7.9 59 14 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 49 677.1 n/a
Tomorrow 32.7 4.1 67 18 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 373.5 n/a
30h 29.2 4.1 29 24 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
36h 28.2 3.9 45 27 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 8.0 n/a
42h 37.9 4.7 54 15 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 682.0 n/a
Saturday 32.9 4.8 76 19 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 369.5 n/a
54h 30.0 3.5 44 21 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 27.9 2.8 56 25 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 8.0 n/a
66h 38.4 3.9 82 12 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 685.8 n/a
Sunday 33.3 5.2 67 15 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 352.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Igir?
Now 32.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 37.9 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Igir today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Igir?
Local time is 03:50. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Igir?
Igir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Igir?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Igir located?
It is at 13.14641, 12.21899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Igir in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 2009-01-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6778012

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