Location & Surroundings

Kishr is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gassol, 15 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, about 200 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 34' 0" N, 10° 19' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 111 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kishr

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

Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 28.9 1.8 173 66 1,010.7 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 2.3 214 86 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 2.2 213 88 1,012.5 0.13 / 0.13 89 5.1 n/a
18h 31.2 2.4 223 62 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.01 34 447.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 2.8 207 77 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 394.8 n/a
30h 25.3 2.7 228 86 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 2.1 233 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 6.5 n/a
42h 33.5 3.2 243 53 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 668.2 n/a
Sunday 27.2 2.8 232 80 1,010.2 0.01 / 0.01 64 356.1 n/a
54h 24.5 2.3 228 88 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 24.4 2.1 215 90 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.2 n/a
66h 31.7 3.1 233 59 1,010.3 0.05 / 0.05 99 513.9 n/a
Monday 27.1 2.1 238 80 1,009.7 0.14 / 0.19 1 236.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kishr?
Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Kishr today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Kishr?
Local time is 03:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kishr?
Kishr is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kishr?
DEM 111 m.
Where is Kishr located?
It is at 8.56667, 10.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kishr in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2334323

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