Location & Surroundings

Kera is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 9 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 5' 1" N, 8° 30' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 481 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,073 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kera

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

Now 36.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 37.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
36.3 C
Wind
5.4 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,009.9 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 36.3 5.4 83 11 1,009.9 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 2.7 100 16 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 382.5 n/a
12h 25.0 2.4 168 22 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 0.7 100 28 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.3 5.4 81 10 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 626.8 n/a
30h 30.2 2.7 61 15 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 381.8 n/a
36h 26.9 3.3 75 17 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 1.9 173 26 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 3.0 n/a
Monday 36.8 4.9 88 11 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 617.5 n/a
54h 30.3 2.5 70 17 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 374.3 n/a
60h 26.5 2.2 91 21 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 23.2 2.7 136 26 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
Tuesday 37.2 6.3 81 11 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 621.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kera?
Now 36.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 37.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 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 Kera today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Kera?
Local time is 21:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kera?
Kera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kera?
DEM 481 m.
Where is Kera located?
It is at 12.08356, 8.51563 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kera in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2592401

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