Location & Surroundings
Kibiya is a town in Kano State, Nigeria with 8,500 inhabitants, at 504 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rano, 9 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 60 km away.
Overview
Kibiya is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Kano State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Kano State
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 31' 41" N, 8° 39' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 504 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 8,500
- Pop. Density 29,059 p/km²
- Built-up 41.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:53
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Weather in Kibiya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kibiya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 29.1 | 3.1 | 217 | 57 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 4.7 | 215 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 4.3 | 222 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 4.1 | 253 | 46 | 1,011.5 | 0.25 / 0.33 | 100 | 603.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 4.0 | 256 | 65 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 324.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 5.5 | 12 | 96 | 1,016.2 | 66.84 / 67.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 5.2 | 210 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 2.42 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 3.6 | 225 | 52 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 588.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.9 | 3.1 | 240 | 69 | 1,010.3 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 442.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 3.2 | 254 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 1.25 / 1.51 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 3.7 | 233 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 18 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 2.2 | 284 | 54 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 662.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 10.7 | 115 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 8.63 / 8.63 | 100 | 370.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibiya?
Now 29.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 33.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kibiya today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kibiya?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kibiya?
Kibiya is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kibiya?
Population about 8,500.
What is the elevation of Kibiya?
DEM 504 m.
Where is Kibiya located?
It is at 11.52800, 8.66108 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibiya in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry