Location & Surroundings

Kogi is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaura Namoda, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 43 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° 33' 0" N, 6° 38' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 403 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 94 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kogi

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 24.7 1.0 104 23 1,012.7 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.9 88 22 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 87 2.2 n/a
12h 36.1 4.2 84 12 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 602.6 n/a
18h 29.6 3.3 81 17 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 416.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 2.0 83 21 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 4.1 92 24 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 2.3 n/a
36h 37.0 5.7 92 12 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 628.4 n/a
42h 30.1 2.9 72 17 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 409.5 n/a
Friday 26.8 2.8 45 19 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 3.9 117 23 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.1 n/a
60h 37.4 4.0 91 10 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 629.1 n/a
66h 30.6 3.0 39 14 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 412.5 n/a
Saturday 26.4 2.0 99 17 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kogi?
Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Kogi today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Kogi?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kogi?
Kogi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kogi?
DEM 403 m.
Where is Kogi located?
It is at 12.55000, 6.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kogi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2334224

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