Location & Surroundings
Bindawa is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mashi, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 405 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Bindawa is local government area in Nigeria.
It is located in Katsina State, Nigeria.
The population is about 152,356 (2006).
It covers about 398 square kilometre.
Also known as: YO Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Bindawa
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Katsina State
- Area 398 square kilometre
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 40' 12" N, 7° 48' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 532 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12,884 p/km²
- Built-up 28.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:26
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Weather in Bindawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bindawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Temperature
36.2 C
Wind
5.7 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 36.2 | 5.7 | 94 | 12 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 3.4 | 102 | 16 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 385.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 3.2 | 116 | 19 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 3.9 | 101 | 24 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.8 | 6.0 | 90 | 12 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 610.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 2.7 | 68 | 17 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 381.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 4.0 | 102 | 20 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 3.1 | 76 | 26 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.6 | 6.6 | 92 | 11 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 610.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 3.4 | 95 | 13 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 358.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 4.0 | 70 | 19 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 4.4 | 96 | 25 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.9 | 6.7 | 100 | 14 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 474.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bindawa?
Now 36.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 Bindawa today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Bindawa?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bindawa?
Bindawa is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bindawa?
DEM 532 m.
Where is Bindawa located?
It is at 12.66987, 7.80865 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bindawa in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)