Location & Surroundings
Kokai is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jikamshi, 28 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 57 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
12° 13' 3" N, 8° 1' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 531 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,996 p/km²
- Built-up 11.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:32
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Kokai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kokai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 31.2 | 3.1 | 22 | 41 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 3.8 | 161 | 68 | 1,013.0 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 3.3 | 232 | 78 | 1,012.8 | 0.38 / 0.67 | 94 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.7 | 0.1 | 194 | 42 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 627.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 0.5 | 263 | 48 | 1,009.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 21 | 465.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 4.5 | 255 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 4.3 | 238 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.61 / 0.82 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 4.7 | 249 | 48 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 593.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.4 | 4.9 | 253 | 61 | 1,010.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 458.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 5.2 | 247 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 3.71 / 3.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 4.6 | 231 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 5.9 | 251 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 327.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.8 | 5.1 | 238 | 70 | 1,010.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 96 | 288.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kokai?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Kokai today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kokai?
Local time is 05:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kokai?
Kokai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kokai?
DEM 531 m.
Where is Kokai located?
It is at 12.21747, 8.02508 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kokai in?
It is in Nigeria.