Location & Surroundings
Kurawa is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 309 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guidan Roumdji, 39 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the south. The nearest airport is Maradi Airport, 83 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
13° 31' 12" N, 6° 21' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 309 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13,597 p/km²
- Built-up 30.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:41
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kurawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kurawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
3.8 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,008.1 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 | 33.6 | 3.8 | 170 | 43 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 4.8 | 228 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 4.0 | 195 | 77 | 1,011.1 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 97 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.1 | 3.0 | 219 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 554.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.9 | 3.5 | 205 | 44 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 461.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 4.1 | 194 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 1.49 / 1.49 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.7 | 224 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.01 / 1.49 | 97 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 3.6 | 241 | 51 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 468.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 289.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 3.9 | 229 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 3.1 | 231 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.0 | 3.9 | 284 | 42 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 627.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.0 | 2.7 | 225 | 40 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 456.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurawa?
Now 33.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 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 Kurawa today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kurawa?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kurawa?
Kurawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kurawa?
DEM 309 m.
Where is Kurawa located?
It is at 13.52009, 6.36358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurawa in?
It is in Nigeria.