Location & Surroundings

Boko is a third-order administrative division in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jikamshi, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 63 km away.

Overview

Boko is Ward in Katsina state Nigeria.

It is located in Kusada, Nigeria.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 30' 36" N, 7° 56' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 531 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 206 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Boko

Weather in Boko

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 35.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.6 3.5 63 15 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 3.5 79 19 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.8 n/a
12h 35.7 6.0 72 10 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 629.7 n/a
18h 29.8 3.6 69 14 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 389.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 3.4 74 17 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 3.7 98 21 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.6 n/a
36h 35.7 5.0 97 11 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 620.5 n/a
42h 29.1 2.1 102 17 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 383.7 n/a
Sunday 26.2 3.2 107 19 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 3.7 144 23 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.5 n/a
60h 36.4 4.6 117 12 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 614.0 n/a
66h 30.2 3.4 71 16 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 375.2 n/a
Monday 26.9 4.0 85 18 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boko?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 35.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Boko today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Boko?
Local time is 09:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Boko?
Boko is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Boko?
DEM 531 m.
Where is Boko located?
It is at 12.50994, 7.94721 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boko in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9411248

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