Location & Surroundings
Kargo is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takai, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 79 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
11° 29' 39" N, 8° 58' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 482 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 861 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:36
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Nearby
Weather in Kargo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kargo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 24.2 | 2.8 | 13 | 27 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 2.4 | 111 | 31 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.2 | 4.6 | 58 | 14 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 659.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 2.1 | 37 | 22 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 395.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 2.9 | 347 | 23 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 2.4 | 58 | 26 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.4 | 4.3 | 60 | 14 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 651.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 1.8 | 113 | 23 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 389.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 2.2 | 266 | 25 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 4.3 | 238 | 65 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.2 | 3.1 | 24 | 15 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 616.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 2.8 | 357 | 17 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 352.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.3 | 3.0 | 249 | 19 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kargo?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 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 Kargo today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Kargo?
Local time is 12:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kargo?
Kargo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kargo?
DEM 482 m.
Where is Kargo located?
It is at 11.49428, 8.97904 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kargo in?
It is in Nigeria.