Location & Surroundings

Kaiwa is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandi, 6 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 57 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 0' 54" N, 5° 43' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 275 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 34 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kaiwa

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

Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.

Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 31.1 3.1 231 52 1,009.6 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 4.4 151 83 1,012.7 4.28 / 4.28 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.4 3.9 183 79 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
18h 31.2 3.6 252 54 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 324.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 2.2 255 58 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 363.9 n/a
30h 27.6 2.7 283 68 1,011.3 0.41 / 0.41 77 0.0 n/a
36h 23.7 6.7 162 88 1,013.7 3.45 / 3.86 100 1.3 n/a
42h 34.0 2.9 280 43 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 558.4 n/a
Sunday 30.7 3.4 188 53 1,009.0 0.59 / 0.59 100 459.1 n/a
54h 26.2 3.9 213 72 1,011.0 1.75 / 2.33 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 3.5 208 80 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.09 76 1.8 n/a
66h 34.3 4.2 227 47 1,011.6 0.09 / 0.17 59 620.7 n/a
Monday 32.1 3.9 203 55 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 485.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaiwa?
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 364 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 Kaiwa today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kaiwa?
Local time is 02:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kaiwa?
Kaiwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaiwa?
DEM 275 m.
Where is Kaiwa located?
It is at 13.01510, 5.72511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaiwa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7013062