Location & Surroundings

Albasawa is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burumburum, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 92 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 15' 47" N, 8° 48' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 596 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 513 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Albasawa

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

Now 23.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 23.6 2.4 245 73 1,012.5 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 1.7 212 44 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 532.4 n/a
12h 26.1 3.7 182 66 1,010.4 0.19 / 0.19 100 327.8 n/a
18h 23.8 2.6 209 69 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.5 297 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
30h 32.9 1.5 326 41 1,010.0 0.08 / 0.08 11 590.9 n/a
36h 28.3 1.6 358 53 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 405.1 n/a
42h 23.7 4.0 153 76 1,011.7 0.47 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.1 1.8 243 77 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.22 14 3.3 n/a
54h 34.1 3.3 67 33 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 661.9 n/a
60h 28.3 2.3 113 46 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 411.7 n/a
66h 24.9 3.2 217 61 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.9 3.2 246 85 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 4.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Albasawa?
Now 23.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 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 Albasawa today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Albasawa?
Local time is 14:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Albasawa?
Albasawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Albasawa?
DEM 596 m.
Where is Albasawa located?
It is at 11.26306, 8.80425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Albasawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2350477

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