Location & Surroundings
Dakwara is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwarzo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 64 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° 54' 52" N, 7° 56' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 576 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,509 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:49
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dakwara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dakwara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
32.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 32.1 | 2.8 | 91 | 43 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 2.1 | 128 | 54 | 1,010.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 93 | 371.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 3.3 | 162 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 1.33 / 1.45 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 260 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.02 / 1.47 | 98 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 2.2 | 50 | 44 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 552.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.7 | 3.0 | 72 | 52 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 403.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 3.3 | 254 | 67 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 3.0 | 283 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.3 | 4.3 | 52 | 27 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 650.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.2 | 1.9 | 324 | 36 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 393.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 3.3 | 274 | 52 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 3.7 | 250 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.6 | 2.8 | 270 | 44 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 643.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dakwara?
Now 32.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Dakwara today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Dakwara?
Local time is 19:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dakwara?
Dakwara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dakwara?
DEM 576 m.
Where is Dakwara located?
It is at 11.91440, 7.94909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dakwara in?
It is in Nigeria.