Location & Surroundings
Koulou is a settlement in Zinder Region, Niger, at 393 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magaria, 3 km to the west. The national capital Niamey is about 740 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zinder Airport, 88 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
12° 59' 16" N, 8° 56' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 393 m
- Timezone Africa/Niamey
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,098 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +227
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:14
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Koulou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koulou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 26.8 | 2.1 | 268 | 64 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.9 | 3.2 | 54 | 31 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 650.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 3.5 | 72 | 30 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 416.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 3.0 | 31 | 31 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 3.3 | 42 | 33 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.7 | 6.9 | 69 | 19 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 660.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 3.1 | 62 | 26 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 414.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.5 | 0.5 | 90 | 35 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 4.0 | 202 | 69 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.3 | 1.6 | 97 | 34 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 642.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.3 | 1.9 | 68 | 35 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 406.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 2.8 | 171 | 46 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.0 | 0.7 | 292 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koulou?
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Koulou today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Koulou?
Local time is 13:14. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Koulou?
Koulou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koulou?
DEM 393 m.
Where is Koulou located?
It is at 12.98787, 8.93821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koulou in?
It is in Niger.