Location & Surroundings
Karara is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 858 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saminaka, 23 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 94 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
10° 28' 55" N, 8° 53' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 858 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 820 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:24
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Weather in Karara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 32.2 | 2.7 | 41 | 17 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 49 | 30 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 401.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 308 | 29 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 0.9 | 120 | 35 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.7 | 3.2 | 58 | 16 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 660.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 40 | 30 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 409.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.2 | 25 | 29 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 104 | 38 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.4 | 3.8 | 72 | 18 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 624.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 31 | 32 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 351.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 208 | 34 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 42 | 74 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.7 | 2.2 | 28 | 20 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 559.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karara?
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 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 Karara today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Karara?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Karara?
Karara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karara?
DEM 858 m.
Where is Karara located?
It is at 10.48200, 8.89008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karara in?
It is in Nigeria.