Location & Surroundings

Karauna is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 30 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 435 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 37' 39" N, 11° 25' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 259 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

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Weather in Karauna

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

Now 37.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.

Temperature
37.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,007.2 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 37.8 0.7 6 23 1,007.2 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 29.7 1.8 108 29 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 376.2 n/a
12h 26.1 0.4 243 37 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 0.5 152 71 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.2 n/a
Tomorrow 33.6 2.2 254 44 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 592.2 n/a
30h 28.1 1.3 169 61 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 320.6 n/a
36h 24.4 0.7 301 79 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 0.3 205 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.1 n/a
Thursday 34.3 2.0 273 40 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 600.3 n/a
54h 28.5 1.0 155 52 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 335.6 n/a
60h 24.9 0.9 308 68 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 0.6 244 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 7.3 n/a
Friday 32.8 2.5 230 46 1,009.1 0.02 / 0.02 26 604.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karauna?
Now 37.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 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 Karauna today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Karauna?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Karauna?
Karauna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karauna?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Karauna located?
It is at 8.62750, 11.41978 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karauna in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10879461

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