Location & Surroundings
Dan Kaka is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaura Namoda, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 27 km away.
Also known as: Unguwar Dan Kaka
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
12° 24' 40" N, 6° 40' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 408 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 75 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:10
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dan Kaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dan Kaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 25.1 | 3.3 | 101 | 24 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 3.8 | 100 | 29 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.8 | 3.3 | 71 | 14 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 594.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 3.8 | 52 | 17 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 390.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 3.9 | 81 | 20 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 4.0 | 98 | 21 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.0 | 4.3 | 79 | 11 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 600.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 3.9 | 60 | 14 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 3.6 | 77 | 16 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 4.2 | 100 | 19 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.3 | 5.3 | 86 | 8 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 610.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 3.7 | 80 | 11 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.5 | 4.1 | 73 | 11 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan Kaka?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Dan Kaka today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Dan Kaka?
Local time is 09:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dan Kaka?
Dan Kaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan Kaka?
DEM 408 m.
Where is Dan Kaka located?
It is at 12.41124, 6.68312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan Kaka in?
It is in Nigeria.