Location & Surroundings

Kagadama is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 471 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kazaure, 14 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 38' 51" N, 8° 17' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 471 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,262 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kagadama

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

Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
7.7 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.44 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 27.1 7.7 123 60 1,013.2 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 0.6 192 61 1,012.3 1.52 / 1.52 80 2.2 n/a
12h 35.4 1.7 80 34 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 645.6 n/a
18h 33.8 2.3 138 38 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 446.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 3.1 210 55 1,011.2 0.44 / 0.44 54 0.0 n/a
30h 25.8 5.5 242 75 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.9 n/a
36h 34.1 5.3 254 45 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 617.5 n/a
42h 31.1 4.7 282 54 1,009.8 0.32 / 0.32 92 408.3 n/a
Thursday 26.7 7.1 260 77 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 5.1 220 86 1,013.0 0.19 / 0.24 100 2.7 n/a
60h 32.2 6.5 252 50 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 417.1 n/a
66h 30.7 5.8 244 54 1,009.4 0.02 / 0.02 96 411.7 n/a
Friday 26.5 4.9 220 73 1,011.3 0.55 / 0.57 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagadama?
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 35.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kagadama today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kagadama?
Local time is 08:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kagadama?
Kagadama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kagadama?
DEM 471 m.
Where is Kagadama located?
It is at 12.64741, 8.28722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagadama in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6976907