Location & Surroundings

River Danhankaka is a stream in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 563 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malumfashi, 24 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 35' 5" N, 7° 40' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 563 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Danhankaka

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Danhankaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
3.22 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 24.3 0.5 251 76 1,012.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 31.8 2.8 112 46 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 603.8 n/a
12h 27.8 1.7 150 57 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 390.1 n/a
18h 23.8 3.0 208 79 1,012.6 0.26 / 0.26 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 4.1 190 87 1,014.0 2.96 / 3.22 100 0.2 n/a
30h 31.0 1.8 101 48 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.02 92 500.4 n/a
36h 23.1 3.9 344 91 1,011.6 8.32 / 8.34 100 232.1 n/a
42h 23.0 2.7 213 84 1,011.7 0.00 / 3.08 95 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.6 2.3 220 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.51 88 3.5 n/a
54h 30.8 4.2 358 49 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.13 30 639.8 n/a
60h 27.1 2.7 310 54 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 432.5 n/a
66h 24.1 3.6 256 80 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 3.0 223 92 1,012.5 0.49 / 0.49 68 3.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Danhankaka?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Danhankaka today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in River Danhankaka?
Local time is 15:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Danhankaka?
River Danhankaka is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Danhankaka?
DEM 563 m.
Where is River Danhankaka located?
It is at 11.58476, 7.68143 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Danhankaka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7020965

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