Location & Surroundings

Bindawa is a third-order administrative division in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 516 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, 40 km away.

Overview

Bindawa is ward of Katsina State.

It is located in Bindawa, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Bindawa
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 40' 18" N, 7° 47' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 516 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Bindawa

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 610 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 0 385.5 n/a
12h 26.4 3.2 117 19 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 3.9 101 24 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 30 2.3 n/a
Tomorrow 35.8 6.0 90 12 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 610.4 n/a
30h 30.4 2.7 69 17 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 381.7 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 44 610.8 n/a
54h 30.7 3.4 95 13 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 359.0 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 55 477.1 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 610 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 01:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bindawa?
Bindawa is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bindawa?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Bindawa located?
It is at 12.67173, 7.79818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bindawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9411050

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