Location & Surroundings
Kanda is a third-order administrative division in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zango, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zinder Airport, about 100 km away.
Overview
Kanda is ward in Katsina State, Nigeria.
It is located in Zango, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Zango
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 57' 54" N, 8° 34' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 439 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:07
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Weather in Kanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 37.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 27.4 | 3.3 | 345 | 21 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 38 | 22 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.6 | 5.3 | 79 | 12 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 620.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.4 | 3.2 | 64 | 18 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 376.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 3.6 | 90 | 22 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 3.4 | 94 | 23 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.2 | 5.4 | 99 | 11 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 621.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.2 | 2.3 | 79 | 16 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 376.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.3 | 3.6 | 44 | 21 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 2.7 | 97 | 21 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.8 | 5.2 | 85 | 10 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 625.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.7 | 4.4 | 59 | 13 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 379.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.3 | 4.4 | 61 | 13 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanda?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 37.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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 Kanda today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Kanda?
Local time is 13:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kanda?
Kanda is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kanda?
DEM 439 m.
Where is Kanda located?
It is at 12.96499, 8.57295 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanda in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry