Location & Surroundings

Amare is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 23 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is 90 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 23' 3" N, 8° 14' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 526 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,430 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amare

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

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.24 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 23.8 1.6 340 55 1,015.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 3.4 102 20 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 455.7 n/a
12h 25.9 0.9 106 35 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 384.8 n/a
18h 21.9 0.1 235 56 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 0.8 6 68 1,016.9 0.24 / 0.24 5 3.3 n/a
30h 35.1 2.1 149 17 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 639.3 n/a
36h 25.2 0.6 141 40 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 398.7 n/a
42h 22.0 0.2 128 55 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.2 1.3 5 64 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.2 n/a
54h 35.0 1.0 184 20 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 631.8 n/a
60h 25.8 0.6 33 30 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 395.6 n/a
66h 21.8 1.0 72 47 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.3 0.6 83 73 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amare?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amare today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Amare?
Local time is 16:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amare?
Amare is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amare?
DEM 526 m.
Where is Amare located?
It is at 9.38425, 8.24493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amare in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10943528

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