Location & Surroundings

Karanjo is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 434 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chakwama, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 115 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 31' 0" N, 9° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 434 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 963 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karanjo

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

Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
35.6 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 35.6 5.0 76 13 1,013.5 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 3.8 41 19 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 348.1 n/a
12h 22.8 3.3 68 29 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
18h 20.8 2.2 67 35 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 3.9 n/a
Tomorrow 34.1 3.3 37 14 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 634.0 n/a
30h 26.5 3.7 21 18 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 366.8 n/a
36h 21.8 3.2 47 21 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
42h 19.4 2.1 137 30 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.9 n/a
Friday 32.3 2.4 62 12 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 645.2 n/a
54h 24.6 2.6 28 16 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 377.1 n/a
60h 20.2 3.1 60 19 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.4 1.5 114 23 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.9 n/a
Saturday 32.9 3.6 59 8 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 648.2 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 Karanjo?
Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 35.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Karanjo today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Karanjo?
Local time is 21:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Karanjo?
Karanjo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karanjo?
DEM 434 m.
Where is Karanjo located?
It is at 11.51667, 9.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karanjo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335086

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