Location & Surroundings

Kado is a stream in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaura Namoda, 11 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 395 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 29' 51" N, 6° 37' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 389 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kado

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

Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 35.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 25.4 2.4 108 22 1,012.6 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 3.4 87 26 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 2.4 n/a
12h 35.2 4.2 93 13 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 637.8 n/a
18h 29.2 3.4 79 17 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 425.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 2.4 99 19 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 3.9 96 21 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 2.5 n/a
36h 35.6 3.5 104 9 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 648.6 n/a
42h 29.1 2.8 67 14 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 428.8 n/a
Monday 25.5 2.8 139 16 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 3.4 172 20 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.3 n/a
60h 35.6 3.2 152 10 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 642.9 n/a
66h 28.5 0.6 197 17 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 423.2 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 3.5 210 24 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kado?
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 35.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Kado today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kado?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kado?
Kado is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kado?
DEM 389 m.
Where is Kado located?
It is at 12.49741, 6.62092 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kado in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-21
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