Location & Surroundings

Kacha is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutse, 18 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 76 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 49' 0" N, 9° 11' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 427 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 137 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kacha

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

Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
35.7 C
Wind
5.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 35.7 5.2 70 13 1,013.7 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 4.2 27 20 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 328.2 n/a
12h 22.9 2.8 82 28 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
18h 20.9 2.3 68 35 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.3 n/a
Tomorrow 34.2 3.7 47 14 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 625.4 n/a
30h 26.8 3.9 26 18 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 63 371.9 n/a
36h 21.7 3.1 46 21 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 2.7 109 27 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.3 n/a
Friday 32.5 3.1 74 12 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 635.7 n/a
54h 25.3 3.2 37 15 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 379.8 n/a
60h 20.9 3.3 53 19 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.3 2.8 122 20 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.3 n/a
Saturday 32.9 4.2 64 8 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 640.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kacha?
Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Kacha today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Kacha?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kacha?
Kacha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kacha?
DEM 427 m.
Where is Kacha located?
It is at 11.81667, 9.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kacha in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335806

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