Maradi Region · Niger
Ourafane travel guide
Ourafane is a city in Maradi Region, Niger, home to about 138,000 people.
- Best months
- January
- Nearest airport
- ZND98 km · Zinder Airport
- Currency
- XOFWest African CFA franc
- Time zone
- Africa/Niamey
- Language
- Hausa
When to go
The best time to visit Ourafane
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ourafane are January. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; August is the wettest, with about 167 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Ourafane: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Zinder Airport (ZND), about 98 km from the city centre in a straight line; Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA, 129 km) is also within reach.
ZND · Zinder Airport
DKA · Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport
Questions
Ourafane: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Ourafane?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ourafane are January. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; August is the wettest, with about 167 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Ourafane?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Zinder Airport (ZND), about 98 km from the city centre in a straight line; Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA, 129 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Ourafane?
West African CFA franc (XOF).
Nearby
Destinations near Ourafane
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.