Location & Surroundings
Kara is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 1,411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gembu, 12 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 500 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Koutaba Airport, about 140 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
6° 43' 41" N, 11° 21' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1411 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 609 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:37
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
41 %
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 | 26.1 | 2.7 | 26 | 39 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.0 | 341 | 69 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 361.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 1.3 | 330 | 62 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 1.6 | 357 | 55 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 8.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 3.2 | 356 | 38 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 704.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 2.1 | 324 | 65 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 340.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 1.2 | 328 | 68 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 1.6 | 356 | 58 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.5 | 2.5 | 355 | 38 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 706.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 1.8 | 320 | 76 | 1,017.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 64 | 338.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 1.4 | 332 | 79 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 1.4 | 1 | 74 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 7.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.0 | 1.9 | 95 | 34 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 683.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kara?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 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 Kara today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kara?
Local time is 20:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kara?
Kara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kara?
DEM 1,411 m.
Where is Kara located?
It is at 6.72797, 11.36589 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kara in?
It is in Nigeria.