Location & Surroundings

Jekareda is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 599 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kankara, 9 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 74 km away.

Also known as: Jika Araida

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 55' 48" N, 7° 19' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 599 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,439 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Jika Araida

Weather in Jekareda

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

Now 32.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,010.5 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 32.0 2.6 261 49 1,010.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 3.3 225 69 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 160.1 n/a
12h 23.8 3.4 204 84 1,011.3 1.54 / 1.54 17 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 3.1 208 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 3.3 n/a
Tomorrow 32.5 3.0 264 49 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 45 626.3 n/a
30h 21.8 7.6 86 91 1,011.1 12.29 / 12.29 100 252.2 n/a
36h 21.8 2.2 255 89 1,012.8 9.54 / 21.84 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.2 2.1 187 79 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.43 100 0.3 n/a
Monday 26.8 1.1 210 69 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 193.6 n/a
54h 24.2 2.1 272 77 1,010.3 0.06 / 0.06 68 142.2 n/a
60h 22.6 2.6 235 88 1,013.3 0.98 / 1.04 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.3 5.2 126 93 1,015.1 3.45 / 4.49 100 0.4 n/a
Tuesday 25.2 3.3 159 67 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.32 99 189.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jekareda?
Now 32.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Jekareda today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Jekareda?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jekareda?
Jekareda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jekareda?
DEM 599 m.
Where is Jekareda located?
It is at 11.93006, 7.32997 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jekareda in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2336223

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