Location & Surroundings
Kandawa is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 667 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 74 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
11° 14' 53" N, 6° 56' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 667 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,113 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kandawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kandawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 32.5 | 1.6 | 353 | 45 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 219 | 64 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 409.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 2.2 | 234 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 216 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 1.4 | 321 | 50 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 448.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.9 | 28 | 68 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 320.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 182 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 215 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.3 | 1.5 | 44 | 44 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 640.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 2.5 | 215 | 75 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 327.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 234 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 206 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.8 | 3.4 | 228 | 63 | 1,013.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 522.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kandawa?
Now 32.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Kandawa today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Kandawa?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kandawa?
Kandawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kandawa?
DEM 667 m.
Where is Kandawa located?
It is at 11.24798, 6.94867 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kandawa in?
It is in Nigeria.