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 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 37.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 26.2 3.1 120 20 1,011.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 3.0 103 23 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 1.8 n/a
12h 37.4 4.4 98 11 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 606.0 n/a
18h 30.9 4.0 89 14 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 394.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 3.6 105 16 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 23.9 3.6 120 23 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.7 n/a
36h 37.5 4.4 101 12 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 600.9 n/a
42h 31.0 3.4 77 15 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.2 n/a
Tuesday 28.3 3.2 61 18 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 4.1 99 25 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
60h 38.1 5.5 93 10 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 601.4 n/a
66h 31.0 3.2 109 14 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 374.3 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 3.9 68 16 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagara?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 37.4 C, max wind 4.4 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 09:22. 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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