Location & Surroundings
Kado is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 125 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° 38' 50" N, 9° 43' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 193 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,027 p/km²
- Built-up 28.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:21
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
3.53 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 | 25.2 | 2.0 | 234 | 86 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 247 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 226 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 1.6 | 267 | 64 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 526.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 2.4 | 194 | 88 | 1,011.2 | 3.53 / 3.53 | 100 | 332.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 208 | 95 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 2.9 | 258 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 76 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 3.5 | 261 | 71 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 84 | 370.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 2.2 | 238 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 0.02 / 0.13 | 96 | 286.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 4.1 | 234 | 88 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 2.5 | 241 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 3.3 | 252 | 65 | 1,010.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 544.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.3 | 2.1 | 254 | 87 | 1,010.2 | 0.29 / 0.35 | 74 | 196.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kado?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kado today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Kado?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kado?
Kado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kado?
DEM 193 m.
Where is Kado located?
It is at 7.64714, 9.72924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kado in?
It is in Nigeria.