Location & Surroundings
Koléfou is a settlement in Dosso Region, Niger, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dogondoutchi, 39 km to the south. The national capital Niamey is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Dogondoutchi Airport, 39 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 58' 42" N, 3° 56' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 240 m
- Timezone Africa/Niamey
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,496 p/km²
- Built-up 6.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +227
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:40
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kolefou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kolefou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 27.8 | 1.1 | 227 | 63 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.0 | 2.6 | 94 | 36 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 525.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.1 | 4.1 | 120 | 36 | 1,009.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 379.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 1.0 | 274 | 48 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 5.0 | 195 | 67 | 1,013.0 | 0.97 / 0.98 | 98 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.1 | 0.7 | 246 | 41 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 588.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.3 | 2.0 | 178 | 33 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 466.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 6.9 | 200 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.3 | 5.5 | 203 | 72 | 1,011.4 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.5 | 6.5 | 189 | 51 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 19 | 370.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.3 | 2.7 | 221 | 48 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 23 | 479.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 4.2 | 182 | 62 | 1,011.4 | 0.36 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 2.5 | 191 | 69 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 1.1 | 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 Kolefou?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kolefou today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kolefou?
Local time is 13:40. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kolefou?
Kolefou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kolefou?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Kolefou located?
It is at 13.97820, 3.94370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kolefou in?
It is in Niger.