Location & Surroundings

Tawaé is a settlement in Zinder Region, Niger, at 462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanout, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Niamey is about 705 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zinder Airport, about 125 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 47' 16" N, 8° 29' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 462 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 386 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tawae

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

Now 36.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 36.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
36.2 C
Wind
6.5 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 36.2 6.5 118 22 1,009.6 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 6.7 177 54 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
12h 26.2 4.4 248 63 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
18h 32.5 1.5 316 36 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 549.3 n/a
Tomorrow 34.3 0.7 49 29 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 404.8 n/a
30h 31.9 3.8 258 37 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
36h 29.5 2.9 260 47 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 4.1 n/a
42h 35.6 2.1 328 27 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 631.5 n/a
Thursday 36.6 0.4 254 18 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 417.6 n/a
54h 30.9 7.8 270 44 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
60h 28.6 4.6 281 52 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 4.1 n/a
66h 37.4 5.7 63 17 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 655.0 n/a
Friday 37.5 7.8 39 16 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 424.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tawae?
Now 36.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 36.2 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 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 Tawae today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Tawae?
Local time is 04:08. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tawae?
Tawae is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tawae?
DEM 462 m.
Where is Tawae located?
It is at 14.78780, 8.49770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tawae in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 2008-08-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2439052

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