Location & Surroundings
Karki is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwatarkwashi, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 27 km away.
Also known as: Unguwar Karki
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
12° 11' 50" N, 6° 56' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 482 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,642 p/km²
- Built-up 7.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:31
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Karki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 36.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 35.3 | 2.4 | 87 | 11 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 1.6 | 294 | 18 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 408.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 27 | 23 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 49 | 24 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.9 | 3.2 | 83 | 13 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 616.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.6 | 2.9 | 79 | 22 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 396.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 74 | 26 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 159 | 33 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 37.4 | 4.7 | 94 | 16 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 606.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 3.1 | 81 | 23 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 391.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 2.0 | 103 | 24 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 123 | 28 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 37.9 | 5.9 | 108 | 13 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 611.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karki?
Now 35.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 36.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 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 Karki today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Karki?
Local time is 21:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Karki?
Karki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karki?
DEM 482 m.
Where is Karki located?
It is at 12.19723, 6.94078 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karki in?
It is in Nigeria.