Location & Surroundings
Kafardawa is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 588 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gora, 7 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 88 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
11° 54' 57" N, 7° 36' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 588 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 685 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:32
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kafardawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafardawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 | 32.8 | 0.8 | 67 | 45 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 3.0 | 218 | 65 | 1,011.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 20 | 294.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 3.7 | 247 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.53 / 0.58 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 3.6 | 218 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 4.3 | 277 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 651.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 7.6 | 325 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 2.56 / 2.56 | 100 | 343.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 4.0 | 220 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 3.8 | 208 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 65 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.1 | 5.7 | 265 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 10 | 432.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 3.2 | 247 | 83 | 1,009.7 | 1.49 / 1.72 | 66 | 439.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 3.1 | 235 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 1.74 / 3.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 3.6 | 213 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 86 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.1 | 3.5 | 267 | 62 | 1,011.5 | 2.39 / 2.53 | 59 | 393.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafardawa?
Now 32.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 Kafardawa today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kafardawa?
Local time is 23:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kafardawa?
Kafardawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kafardawa?
DEM 588 m.
Where is Kafardawa located?
It is at 11.91576, 7.60118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafardawa in?
It is in Nigeria.