Location & Surroundings

Kagara is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malumfashi, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: Kogara

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 39' 40" N, 7° 50' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 556 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,693 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kogara

Weather in Kagara

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

Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 36.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 26.8 4.0 63 18 1,011.4 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 2.6 157 26 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 21.7 2.2 171 29 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.7 n/a
18h 36.4 5.3 80 11 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 623.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 4.1 50 16 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 379.0 n/a
30h 22.8 2.1 135 21 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 2.7 177 42 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 56 2.7 n/a
42h 36.6 5.0 80 12 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 617.6 n/a
Monday 28.4 3.9 53 18 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.3 n/a
54h 24.6 3.8 60 22 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 3.2 146 29 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 2.5 n/a
66h 36.6 5.9 76 11 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 620.9 n/a
Tuesday 28.9 3.5 53 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 388.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagara?
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 36.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Kagara today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Kagara?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kagara?
Kagara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kagara?
DEM 556 m.
Where is Kagara located?
It is at 11.66113, 7.84187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2334228

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