Location & Surroundings

Kalaba is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goronyo, 23 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 72 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° 30' 32" N, 5° 28' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 301 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,134 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalaba

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.48 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 27.3 2.9 225 67 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 5.1 189 76 1,012.9 0.76 / 0.76 99 1.7 n/a
12h 34.0 2.7 276 42 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.05 86 407.6 n/a
18h 32.8 4.8 243 45 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 63 458.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 3.1 206 59 1,010.8 3.48 / 3.48 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 2.7 212 78 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.53 100 1.9 n/a
36h 34.0 4.0 215 43 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.16 69 553.3 n/a
42h 31.8 4.0 237 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.02 91 472.7 n/a
Thursday 27.9 5.1 216 73 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.8 5.5 216 81 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
60h 34.0 5.9 235 48 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 579.2 n/a
66h 33.0 4.1 205 50 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 422.9 n/a
Friday 28.2 5.9 216 72 1,010.6 1.39 / 1.39 43 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalaba?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalaba today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kalaba?
Local time is 08:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kalaba?
Kalaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalaba?
DEM 301 m.
Where is Kalaba located?
It is at 13.50876, 5.46695 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalaba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7015706