Location & Surroundings
Koskos is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kangiwa, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 555 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 68 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° 24' 52" N, 3° 45' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 250 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:13
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Koskos
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koskos, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 0.1 | 179 | 25 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 3.8 | 88 | 24 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 106 | 31 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.8 | 4.4 | 93 | 13 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 566.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 2.5 | 64 | 16 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 417.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 3.0 | 67 | 19 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 3.6 | 78 | 21 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.3 | 5.8 | 127 | 12 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 501.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.8 | 0.8 | 56 | 19 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 311.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 1.8 | 167 | 26 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 3.3 | 111 | 25 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.8 | 3.8 | 123 | 13 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 524.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.7 | 1.9 | 67 | 20 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 377.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koskos?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Koskos today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Koskos?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Koskos?
Koskos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koskos?
DEM 250 m.
Where is Koskos located?
It is at 12.41450, 3.75922 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koskos in?
It is in Nigeria.