Location & Surroundings
Karda is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 580 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tsafe, 11 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 41 km away.
Also known as: Bawa
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° 51' 47" N, 6° 54' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 580 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 212 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:10
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Karda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,011.0 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 | 29.4 | 3.3 | 61 | 24 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 100 | 27 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 2.4 | 131 | 33 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.8 | 4.6 | 75 | 17 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 609.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 2.7 | 103 | 26 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 395.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 2.7 | 104 | 23 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 3.6 | 117 | 27 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.4 | 6.7 | 88 | 12 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 620.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.1 | 3.2 | 57 | 18 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 401.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 3.4 | 100 | 19 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 3.1 | 151 | 32 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.4 | 4.9 | 85 | 10 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 600.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.7 | 2.6 | 70 | 14 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 403.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karda?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 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 Karda today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Karda?
Local time is 07:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Karda?
Karda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karda?
DEM 580 m.
Where is Karda located?
It is at 11.86316, 6.90206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karda in?
It is in Nigeria.