Location & Surroundings

Kaita River is a stream in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 451 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mashi, 20 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 2' 55" N, 7° 46' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 451 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 189 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Makurda
    third-order administrative division 1.1 km S

Weather in Kaita River

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

Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 36.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 34.1 0.5 197 21 1,008.6 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 1.5 14 25 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 2.1 166 28 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.4 n/a
18h 36.7 5.3 103 12 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 653.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.4 3.0 126 15 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 417.9 n/a
30h 29.3 1.8 112 20 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
36h 27.5 2.8 80 22 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.3 n/a
42h 36.8 6.6 100 12 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 656.7 n/a
Thursday 33.5 2.9 97 15 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 422.3 n/a
54h 29.9 3.3 69 18 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
60h 26.7 3.2 110 25 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 3.3 n/a
66h 36.9 5.2 105 13 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 653.6 n/a
Friday 33.5 2.7 159 15 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 421.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaita River?
Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 36.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 River today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Kaita River?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kaita River?
Kaita River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kaita River?
DEM 451 m.
Where is Kaita River located?
It is at 13.04848, 7.78066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaita River in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2008-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335555

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