Location & Surroundings
Mararraba Kankaro is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 646 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malumfashi, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 300 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 70 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' 0" N, 7° 33' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 646 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,095 p/km²
- Built-up 20.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:01
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mararraba Kankaro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mararraba Kankaro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.31 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 | 22.7 | 2.8 | 244 | 84 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.0 | 2.8 | 254 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 621.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 4.1 | 332 | 61 | 1,009.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 463.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 4.6 | 204 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 3.04 / 3.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 4.0 | 219 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 4.8 | 224 | 67 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 470.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 207 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 3.29 / 3.93 | 100 | 201.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 3.7 | 213 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 3.4 | 211 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.0 | 3.8 | 249 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 640.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 5.0 | 235 | 77 | 1,010.3 | 1.90 / 1.90 | 100 | 323.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 2.5 | 262 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 1.88 / 3.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 5.4 | 268 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 3.54 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mararraba Kankaro?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mararraba Kankaro today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Mararraba Kankaro?
Local time is 17:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mararraba Kankaro?
Mararraba Kankaro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mararraba Kankaro?
DEM 646 m.
Where is Mararraba Kankaro located?
It is at 11.74990, 7.55688 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mararraba Kankaro in?
It is in Nigeria.