Location & Surroundings

Duwatsu is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 504 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 28 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 340 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
    12° 1' 38" N, 8° 15' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 504 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,887 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Ginsawa
    third-order administrative division 1.1 km E
  • Duwatsu
    populated place 1.8 km NW
  • River Sauna
    stream 2.2 km N
  • Tofa
    second-order administrative division 2.7 km N
  • Kwajale
    third-order administrative division 2.9 km NW
  • Kadane
    populated place 3.3 km SE
  • Dugurawa
    third-order administrative division 3.4 km SW
  • Zango
    third-order administrative division 3.5 km SE
  • Tofa
    third-order administrative division 3.6 km N
  • Tofa
    seat of a second-order administrative division 3.8 km NE

Weather in Duwatsu

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
4.1 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.41 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 24.1 4.1 176 83 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 2.5 223 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 3.3 n/a
12h 32.3 1.7 197 47 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 447.4 n/a
18h 28.9 2.5 201 55 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 338.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 5.8 186 83 1,011.7 3.41 / 3.41 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 3.5 218 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.61 100 3.1 n/a
36h 29.5 5.5 218 56 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 297.5 n/a
42h 25.6 4.7 216 73 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 211.7 n/a
Wednesday 22.5 3.8 207 88 1,013.4 1.74 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 3.7 241 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.76 100 2.8 n/a
60h 31.3 3.1 217 50 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 50 494.1 n/a
66h 27.0 1.0 325 64 1,011.0 0.93 / 0.93 80 365.9 n/a
Thursday 23.9 3.7 267 82 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 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 Duwatsu?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Duwatsu today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Duwatsu?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Duwatsu?
Duwatsu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Duwatsu?
DEM 504 m.
Where is Duwatsu located?
It is at 12.02735, 8.25818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duwatsu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2592645

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