Location & Surroundings
Matankari is a settlement in Zinder Region, Niger, at 472 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zango, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Niamey is about 700 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zinder Airport, 84 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° 7' 34" N, 8° 35' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 472 m
- Timezone Africa/Niamey
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,626 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +227
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:40
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matankari
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matankari, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
8.3 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 30.2 | 8.3 | 133 | 52 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 4.9 | 170 | 65 | 1,012.8 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 1.4 | 143 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.2 | 5.0 | 125 | 38 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 659.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.8 | 4.5 | 157 | 43 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 443.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 3.2 | 178 | 58 | 1,011.9 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 1.6 | 203 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 66 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.2 | 2.6 | 302 | 35 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 653.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.0 | 2.7 | 190 | 37 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 403.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 6.3 | 289 | 70 | 1,011.9 | 6.67 / 6.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 3.3 | 210 | 67 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 89 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.7 | 3.9 | 234 | 41 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 93 | 566.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.3 | 5.9 | 235 | 55 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 349.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matankari?
Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 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 Matankari today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Matankari?
Local time is 01:40. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matankari?
Matankari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matankari?
DEM 472 m.
Where is Matankari located?
It is at 13.12608, 8.58757 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matankari in?
It is in Niger.