Location & Surroundings

Butauwa is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kura, 4 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 48' 16" N, 8° 25' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 461 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Butauwa

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
4.4 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.96 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 24.0 4.4 192 85 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 2.2 220 79 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.6 n/a
12h 31.2 1.4 293 50 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 399.7 n/a
18h 28.8 1.3 207 56 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 402.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 5.4 195 86 1,012.0 4.96 / 4.96 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 3.2 217 86 1,011.5 0.00 / 2.07 100 3.0 n/a
36h 27.5 5.1 228 66 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 220.6 n/a
42h 25.6 4.0 218 74 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 158.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.0 2.9 218 91 1,013.8 2.85 / 2.85 99 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 4.3 225 88 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.22 99 2.5 n/a
60h 29.8 2.7 241 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 419.8 n/a
66h 27.1 1.2 38 63 1,010.9 0.25 / 0.25 24 360.7 n/a
Thursday 23.7 3.6 259 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.06 21 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butauwa?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butauwa today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Butauwa?
Local time is 09:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Butauwa?
Butauwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butauwa?
DEM 461 m.
Where is Butauwa located?
It is at 11.80448, 8.42033 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butauwa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346286

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