Region · Niger
Best time to visit Maradi Region
This guide covers 31 destinations in Maradi Region, a first-level administrative division of Niger. The largest by population are Maradi, Aguié and Kornaka. Across its destinations, January is the month comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA).
- Destinations in this guide
- 31
- Comfortable in the most places
- January
- Main airport
- DKAUmaru Musa Yar'adua Airport
- Currency
- XOFWest African CFA franc
- Time zone
- Africa/Niamey
Destinations
Destinations in Maradi Region
Every destination in this guide in Maradi Region, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maradi | 267,249 | DKA · 82 km | |
| Aguié | 152,788 | DKA · 57 km | |
| Kornaka | 140,009 | DKA · 147 km | |
| Ourafane | 137,850 | ZND · 98 km | |
| Tibiri | 125,806 | DKA · 91 km | |
| Chadakori | 108,711 | DKA · 104 km | |
| Gazaoua | 108,606 | DKA · 64 km | |
| Saé Saboua | 99,638 | DKA · 71 km | |
| Guidan Roumdji | 95,791 | DKA · 127 km | |
| Dan-Issa | 94,841 | DKA · 49 km | |
| Guidan Sori | 93,771 | DKA · 101 km | |
| Tchadoua | 93,208 | DKA · 64 km | |
| Mayahi | 90,540 | DKA · 105 km | |
| Guidan Amoumoune | 88,199 | DKA · 143 km | |
| Djiratawa | 85,976 | DKA · 72 km | |
| Kanan-Bakaché | 85,367 | DKA · 97 km | |
| Gabi | 83,203 | DKA · 69 km | |
| Adjékoria | 79,108 | ||
| Safo | 76,454 | DKA · 74 km | |
| Sarkin Haoussa | 76,312 | DKA · 93 km | |
| Attantané | 71,928 | DKA · 116 km | |
| Madarounfa | 71,832 | DKA · 64 km | |
| Dakoro | 71,201 | ||
| Maïjirgui | 70,655 | ZND · 92 km | |
| Bader Goula | 68,203 | ||
| Korgom | 68,057 | DKA · 81 km | |
| El Allassane Maïreyrey | 64,183 | DKA · 126 km | |
| Maïyara | 62,441 | DKA · 114 km | |
| Dan-Goulbi | 57,228 | ||
| Tagriss | 53,925 | ||
| Gangara | 51,930 | DKA · 51 km |
When to go
Best time to visit Maradi Region
From the climate of 31 destinations in Maradi Region with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The month comfortable in the most places: January.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 of 31 | 29 °C | 0 mm |
| February | 0 of 31 | 33 °C | 0 mm |
| March | 0 of 31 | 37 °C | 0 mm |
| April | 0 of 31 | 41 °C | 3 mm |
| May | 0 of 31 | 41 °C | 18 mm |
| June | 0 of 31 | 38 °C | 60 mm |
| July | 0 of 31 | 34 °C | 145 mm |
| August | 0 of 31 | 33 °C | 182 mm |
| September | 0 of 31 | 35 °C | 77 mm |
| October | 0 of 31 | 37 °C | 9 mm |
| November | 0 of 31 | 35 °C | 0 mm |
| December | 0 of 31 | 31 °C | 0 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. 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
Airports serving Maradi Region
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Maradi Region name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
DKA · Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport
ZND · Zinder Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Maradi Region, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Niger
Nearby
Regions near Maradi Region
Other regions of Niger with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT). A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.