Location & Surroundings
Hanwa is a third-order administrative division in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 670 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaria, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 2 km away.
Overview
Hanwa is ward in Kaduna State, Nigeria.
It is located in Sabon Gari, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Sabon Gari
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 7' 20" N, 7° 42' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 670 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,361 p/km²
- Built-up 32.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:22
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Places in Hanwa
Weather in Hanwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hanwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 23.8 | 2.4 | 241 | 72 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 2.0 | 222 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.6 | 2.7 | 58 | 37 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 626.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 121 | 48 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 410.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 3.4 | 223 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 3.0 | 229 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 1.3 | 321 | 45 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 625.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 2.8 | 197 | 56 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 427.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 3.7 | 194 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 2.5 | 205 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 1.87 / 1.90 | 69 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.9 | 1.4 | 303 | 46 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 582.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 3.4 | 201 | 67 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 363.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 3.6 | 227 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hanwa?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 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 Hanwa today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Hanwa?
Local time is 09:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hanwa?
Hanwa is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Hanwa?
DEM 670 m.
Where is Hanwa located?
It is at 11.12230, 7.70421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hanwa in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry