Location & Surroundings

Kafa is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kende, 25 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 83 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° 43' 54" N, 4° 19' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 179 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 610 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kafa

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

Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 29.2 0.6 9 21 1,008.9 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 2.1 136 25 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 1.8 128 37 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.2 n/a
18h 35.9 2.0 177 16 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 619.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 1.1 166 21 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 23 447.1 n/a
30h 26.7 2.9 187 29 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 2.2 204 46 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 1.1 n/a
42h 35.8 2.0 219 29 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 593.1 n/a
Tuesday 31.8 3.5 111 28 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 418.1 n/a
54h 27.3 2.6 200 37 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 2.6 189 69 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 31 1.1 n/a
66h 35.9 1.4 196 30 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 588.9 n/a
Wednesday 31.6 0.5 188 32 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 412.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafa?
Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Kafa today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kafa?
Local time is 07:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kafa?
Kafa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kafa?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Kafa located?
It is at 11.73166, 4.32751 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7020341

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