Location & Surroundings
Kwalkwato is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tambuwal, 24 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 54 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° 25' 29" N, 4° 51' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 255 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 894 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:53
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kwalkwato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwalkwato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.11 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 | 25.0 | 2.9 | 323 | 82 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 283 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.9 | 1.2 | 195 | 42 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 532.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 3.2 | 199 | 55 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 402.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 1.9 | 189 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 4.11 / 4.11 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 106 | 85 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.12 | 99 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 3.6 | 176 | 66 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 2.86 | 100 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 2.3 | 194 | 73 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 187.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 3.1 | 228 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 238 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.4 | 2.0 | 300 | 48 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 589.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 3.2 | 334 | 56 | 1,009.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 387.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 3.5 | 229 | 64 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwalkwato?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwalkwato today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Kwalkwato?
Local time is 06:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kwalkwato?
Kwalkwato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwalkwato?
DEM 255 m.
Where is Kwalkwato located?
It is at 12.42486, 4.86566 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwalkwato in?
It is in Nigeria.