Location & Surroundings
Kaaun is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 120 km away.
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
7° 3' 0" N, 9° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 161 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 164 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:01
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kaaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.32 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 | 25.5 | 1.7 | 233 | 88 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 185 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 242 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.0 | 244 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 409.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.8 | 33 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 3.32 / 3.32 | 100 | 219.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 51 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 3.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 167 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.8 | 1.6 | 281 | 56 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 582.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.3 | 1.4 | 290 | 81 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 437.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.6 | 180 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.1 | 253 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 2.3 | 254 | 57 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 690.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.4 | 2.0 | 241 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 57 | 436.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaaun?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaaun today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Kaaun?
Local time is 01:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kaaun?
Kaaun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaaun?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Kaaun located?
It is at 7.05007, 9.46673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaaun in?
It is in Nigeria.