Location & Surroundings
Kirare is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 652 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hunkuyi, 6 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 21 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° 19' 5" N, 7° 39' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 652 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 240 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:45
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kirare
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kirare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.43 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 | 21.8 | 4.2 | 169 | 93 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.6 | 150 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 92 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 1.1 | 75 | 55 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 483.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 1.5 | 242 | 67 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 330.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 3.5 | 131 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 6.43 / 6.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 3.0 | 204 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 97 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 5.7 | 202 | 72 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 220.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 3.9 | 200 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 311.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 2.7 | 207 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 4.9 | 210 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.03 / 0.10 | 88 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 4.1 | 201 | 59 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 607.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 3.4 | 220 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 2.38 / 2.38 | 29 | 429.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 2.6 | 255 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.49 / 2.88 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirare?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kirare today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kirare?
Local time is 10:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kirare?
Kirare is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kirare?
DEM 652 m.
Where is Kirare located?
It is at 11.31804, 7.66206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirare in?
It is in Nigeria.