Location & Surroundings

Kagara is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaura Namoda, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 25 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° 23' 37" N, 6° 40' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 416 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 643 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kagara

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 24.2 2.9 103 24 1,012.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 37.2 4.2 99 12 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 605.7 n/a
12h 30.8 4.1 84 15 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 395.1 n/a
18h 27.6 3.8 120 17 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 3.6 125 25 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 1.7 n/a
30h 37.3 4.0 103 13 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 599.9 n/a
36h 30.8 3.4 91 17 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 392.5 n/a
42h 27.5 3.1 110 20 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 4.0 100 25 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
54h 37.7 5.7 99 11 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 600.6 n/a
60h 31.0 3.5 100 15 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 379.5 n/a
66h 26.6 3.7 62 19 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 4.2 115 24 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagara?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 06:27 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Kagara?
Local time is 13:36. 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 416 m.
Where is Kagara located?
It is at 12.39372, 6.68248 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335634

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