Location & Surroundings

Gaiara is a stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 434 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takai, 10 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 330 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 73 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 35' 52" N, 9° 1' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 434 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gaiara

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

Now 33.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.

Temperature
33.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 33.5 1.7 123 42 1,010.2 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 2.7 155 57 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.2 n/a
12h 23.5 1.2 232 85 1,012.9 2.32 / 2.32 46 0.0 n/a
18h 23.1 3.6 245 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 4.2 n/a
Tomorrow 32.8 0.7 280 46 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 669.1 n/a
30h 29.3 3.2 88 52 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 44 396.1 n/a
36h 24.4 3.4 229 80 1,012.2 0.74 / 0.74 5 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 2.6 222 80 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 3.9 n/a
Thursday 34.3 1.0 315 41 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 657.9 n/a
54h 31.2 1.5 332 45 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 439.8 n/a
60h 25.5 4.4 232 74 1,011.7 0.20 / 0.20 61 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 3.7 242 77 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 4.7 n/a
Friday 33.9 5.6 273 46 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 665.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaiara?
Now 33.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Gaiara today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gaiara?
Local time is 18:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gaiara?
Gaiara is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gaiara?
DEM 434 m.
Where is Gaiara located?
It is at 11.59788, 9.01929 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaiara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7033404

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