Location & Surroundings

Kaita is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 5' 0" N, 7° 44' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 443 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10,417 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Yanhoho
    third-order administrative division 2.2 km W
  • Kaita
    third-order administrative division 3.9 km N
  • Gafiya
    populated place 4.6 km NE

Weather in Kaita

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 23.9 3.4 73 21 1,014.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 36.1 3.4 54 9 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 641.5 n/a
12h 30.3 2.9 43 11 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 403.5 n/a
18h 26.1 3.2 26 14 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 3.7 68 19 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 2.7 n/a
30h 36.9 4.1 103 9 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 633.3 n/a
36h 30.4 1.6 146 16 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 395.4 n/a
42h 27.3 2.7 12 16 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.6 3.3 63 16 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.6 n/a
54h 37.5 3.9 90 12 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 620.2 n/a
60h 32.3 3.2 72 17 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 384.4 n/a
66h 28.3 3.2 18 20 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.6 3.1 77 24 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaita?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Kaita today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Kaita?
Local time is 14:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kaita?
Kaita is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kaita?
DEM 443 m.
Where is Kaita located?
It is at 13.08346, 7.74092 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaita in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335556

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