Location & Surroundings
Kuringafa is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 644 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malumfashi, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 67 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° 43' 11" N, 7° 34' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 644 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,027 p/km²
- Built-up 8.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:28
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kuringafa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kuringafa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 25.1 | 2.5 | 102 | 29 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 141 | 42 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.8 | 5.3 | 92 | 17 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 617.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 3.4 | 77 | 21 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 391.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.5 | 92 | 24 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 3.6 | 110 | 28 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.7 | 6.4 | 83 | 12 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 629.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 2.6 | 54 | 19 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 397.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.9 | 2.9 | 96 | 22 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 2.6 | 162 | 28 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.3 | 4.0 | 87 | 10 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 594.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 2.6 | 80 | 15 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 387.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 2.1 | 64 | 15 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuringafa?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 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 Kuringafa today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Kuringafa?
Local time is 13:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kuringafa?
Kuringafa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kuringafa?
DEM 644 m.
Where is Kuringafa located?
It is at 11.71966, 7.57457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuringafa in?
It is in Nigeria.