Marara
in Diffa, Niger

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.292 and 12.645 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 17' 31" and E 12° 38' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French, Hausa, Kanuri
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:06 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Niamey
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.217 and -169.425 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fitiuta
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Niger in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Niger.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Niger. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Marara

Marara in Diffa is a city located in Niger about 708 mi (or 1,140 km) east of Niamey, the country's capital town.

Current time in Marara is now 10:06 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Niamey with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 3 airports closer to Marara. The closest is airport we know is Maiduguri International Airport in Nigeria in a distance of 104 mi (or 167 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Diffa, Damasak, Kanamma, Maine Soroa and Gudumbali. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 106 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 100 °F
Night Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 7%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

42°C (107 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

43°C (109 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Chanson des enfants de l'école Ilimi

Published: September 30, 2010
Length: 46:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aeh Avenir En Héritage

A la fin du centre aéré de juillet 2010, les enfants de l'école Ilimi chantent avec les deux animatrices.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Diffa

Diffa is a city and Urban Commune in the extreme southeast of Niger, near that country's border with Nigeria, with a population of 23,600 (2004). It is the administrative seat of both Diffa Region, and the smaller Diffa Department. Diffa marks the eastern end of the paved section of Route Nationale 1, the main east west highway across Niger, although the section between Zinder and Diffa is only partially paved in places. RN 1 continues north to N'guigmi more than 100km.

Located at 13.3167, 12.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communes of Niger, Populated places in Niger

Diffa Department

Diffa is a department of the Diffa Region in Niger. It is bordered by Chad to the east. Its capital lies at the city of Diffa.

Located at 13.3153, 12.6111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Niger, Diffa Region