Location & Surroundings
Babawa is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 453 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 15 km away.
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
12° 3' 34" N, 8° 39' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 453 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,491 p/km²
- Built-up 14.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:47
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Babawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Babawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Temperature
35.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.36 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 | 35.1 | 2.8 | 278 | 38 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.9 | 2.8 | 289 | 44 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 415.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 5.5 | 203 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 4.6 | 226 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.0 | 4.0 | 242 | 47 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 99 | 543.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.3 | 3.7 | 236 | 57 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 319.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 7.4 | 328 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 66.57 / 66.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 4.4 | 242 | 79 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.6 | 3.2 | 242 | 46 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 607.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.7 | 2.7 | 282 | 57 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 451.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 4.0 | 255 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 229 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 1.64 / 2.54 | 7 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.5 | 1.7 | 294 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 36 | 660.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Babawa?
Now 35.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Babawa today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Babawa?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Babawa?
Babawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Babawa?
DEM 453 m.
Where is Babawa located?
It is at 12.05940, 8.65922 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Babawa in?
It is in Nigeria.