Location & Surroundings
Cerakala is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banki, 17 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 770 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, about 115 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 30' 44" N, 14° 3' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 307 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 101 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:55
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Weather in Cerakala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cerakala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 39.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 24.5 | 1.6 | 348 | 28 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 0.4 | 274 | 33 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 39.2 | 4.8 | 30 | 12 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 686.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 5.4 | 348 | 19 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 348.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 2.1 | 12 | 31 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 0.9 | 194 | 31 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.2 | 4.1 | 35 | 11 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 641.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 5.0 | 349 | 19 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 293.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.8 | 1.6 | 325 | 27 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 0.6 | 26 | 32 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 40.2 | 5.2 | 43 | 10 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 672.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 4.7 | 347 | 18 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 333.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.4 | 1.3 | 319 | 27 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerakala?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 39.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Cerakala today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Cerakala?
Local time is 10:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cerakala?
Cerakala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cerakala?
DEM 307 m.
Where is Cerakala located?
It is at 11.51230, 14.06268 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerakala in?
It is in Nigeria.