Location & Surroundings

Kailu is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dapchi, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 565 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maine-Soroa Airport, about 120 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° 16' 1" N, 11° 30' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 348 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,099 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Koriyel
    third-order administrative division 2.7 km E

Weather in Kailu

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

Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 37.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.

Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 29.8 4.4 42 13 1,009.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 3.7 35 18 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 3.5 58 24 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.9 n/a
18h 37.6 6.0 60 8 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 588.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 4.4 54 14 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 303.0 n/a
30h 26.0 3.4 16 18 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
36h 24.4 3.1 60 23 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 6.0 n/a
42h 38.5 5.2 86 10 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 62 653.0 n/a
Saturday 29.9 4.6 68 16 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 352.2 n/a
54h 26.5 3.1 61 18 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 3.2 95 22 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.8 n/a
66h 38.4 5.7 80 10 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 652.7 n/a
Sunday 30.6 5.0 47 16 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 351.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kailu?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 37.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 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 Kailu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Kailu?
Local time is 02:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kailu?
Kailu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kailu?
DEM 348 m.
Where is Kailu located?
It is at 12.26695, 11.51156 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kailu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335571

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