Location & Surroundings

Kanda is a settlement in Dosso Region, Niger, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamba, 11 km to the east. The national capital Niamey is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 50' 33" N, 3° 33' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 163 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 170 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kanda

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 24.9 0.8 314 42 1,014.1 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.4 57 35 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.4 n/a
12h 37.9 3.6 113 13 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 565.1 n/a
18h 30.5 2.3 71 18 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 421.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 2.7 81 22 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 2.8 115 26 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.4 n/a
36h 37.1 4.2 114 11 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 569.0 n/a
42h 29.2 2.4 165 17 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.3 n/a
Saturday 25.9 2.6 104 19 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 21.8 3.0 87 21 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
60h 36.3 4.1 90 8 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 575.1 n/a
66h 29.0 3.5 44 11 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 429.2 n/a
Sunday 22.6 2.3 82 15 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanda?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 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 Kanda today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Kanda?
Local time is 13:04. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kanda?
Kanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kanda?
DEM 163 m.
Where is Kanda located?
It is at 11.84253, 3.55091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanda in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 2008-12-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2442767

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