Location & Surroundings
Asara is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 270 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwadabawa, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 59 km away.
Also known as: Asura
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 26' 27" N, 5° 16' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 270 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 124 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:27
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Asara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Asara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 32.6 | 3.7 | 75 | 12 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 4.1 | 82 | 15 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 4.0 | 83 | 18 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.9 | 7.1 | 77 | 8 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 503.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.2 | 3.5 | 68 | 11 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 322.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 4.1 | 77 | 13 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 4.2 | 99 | 17 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.9 | 5.6 | 96 | 9 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 543.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.4 | 3.3 | 67 | 11 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 364.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 3.5 | 70 | 15 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 3.9 | 118 | 19 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.5 | 4.6 | 140 | 10 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 535.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.3 | 1.8 | 113 | 15 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 387.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asara?
Now 32.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 Asara today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Asara?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asara?
Asara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asara?
DEM 270 m.
Where is Asara located?
It is at 13.44074, 5.27903 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asara in?
It is in Nigeria.