Location & Surroundings
Kamitau is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goronyo, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 505 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 83 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 18' 8" N, 5° 51' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 297 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,021 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:55
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kamitau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kamitau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Temperature
35.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 35.5 | 3.2 | 98 | 14 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 4.4 | 43 | 18 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 388.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 4.2 | 79 | 21 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 4.1 | 75 | 20 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.0 | 5.5 | 75 | 10 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 583.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 4.0 | 57 | 14 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 392.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 4.1 | 72 | 14 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 4.1 | 68 | 19 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.2 | 5.6 | 78 | 8 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 592.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 4.0 | 61 | 9 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 401.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 4.1 | 57 | 11 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 4.5 | 69 | 14 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.7 | 5.7 | 84 | 7 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 590.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kamitau?
Now 35.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 35.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Kamitau today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Kamitau?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kamitau?
Kamitau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kamitau?
DEM 297 m.
Where is Kamitau located?
It is at 13.30212, 5.86497 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kamitau in?
It is in Nigeria.