Location & Surroundings

Botsotsowar Daura is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 400 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Babura, 31 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 74 km away.

Also known as: Gunji

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 40' 26" N, 8° 45' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 400 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 572 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gunji

Weather in Botsotsowar Daura

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,016.9 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 24.2 3.0 82 24 1,016.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 34.5 5.0 91 14 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 421.6 n/a
12h 28.4 3.0 92 18 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 309.7 n/a
18h 24.4 3.7 50 23 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 3.4 70 29 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 2.7 n/a
30h 33.9 3.3 78 14 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 612.6 n/a
36h 27.8 3.5 36 17 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 370.1 n/a
42h 22.3 3.6 43 19 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.9 3.3 66 24 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 2.7 n/a
54h 32.5 3.7 87 11 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 622.6 n/a
60h 25.5 2.5 72 13 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 377.3 n/a
66h 21.7 3.6 46 17 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.9 2.8 77 19 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 2.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botsotsowar Daura?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 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 Botsotsowar Daura today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Botsotsowar Daura?
Local time is 15:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Botsotsowar Daura?
Botsotsowar Daura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botsotsowar Daura?
DEM 400 m.
Where is Botsotsowar Daura located?
It is at 12.67397, 8.75181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botsotsowar Daura in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2340030

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