Location & Surroundings
Kosawa is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 450 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kura, 5 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 32 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° 45' 41" N, 8° 28' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 450 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:54
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kosawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kosawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.9 | 2.2 | 101 | 22 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.6 | 233 | 31 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 82 | 30 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.8 | 4.6 | 76 | 12 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 652.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 3.3 | 41 | 17 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 409.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 58 | 20 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 2.3 | 121 | 22 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 3.5 | 78 | 9 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 635.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.9 | 2.8 | 85 | 14 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 415.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 2.5 | 208 | 17 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 2.6 | 169 | 24 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.6 | 2.0 | 101 | 10 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 669.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.8 | 2.1 | 55 | 17 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 409.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosawa?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Kosawa today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Kosawa?
Local time is 03:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kosawa?
Kosawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kosawa?
DEM 450 m.
Where is Kosawa located?
It is at 11.76146, 8.46823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosawa in?
It is in Nigeria.