Location & Surroundings

River Kaiga is a stream in Nigeria, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Runka, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 20' 0" N, 7° 13' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 456 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,210 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Kaiga

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

Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 31.0 0.9 248 52 1,012.5 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 1.8 179 56 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 416.8 n/a
12h 24.6 2.6 219 79 1,012.9 0.05 / 0.05 20 0.0 n/a
18h 24.0 1.6 251 82 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.8 2.3 272 47 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 645.7 n/a
30h 27.6 6.3 312 65 1,011.1 0.40 / 0.40 94 393.0 n/a
36h 24.5 2.9 201 81 1,011.8 0.19 / 0.59 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 3.1 226 82 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 99 2.9 n/a
Friday 33.4 5.8 280 46 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 639.5 n/a
54h 30.1 4.1 280 57 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 452.1 n/a
60h 25.6 5.1 228 77 1,010.9 0.01 / 0.01 11 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 4.4 240 87 1,012.7 0.85 / 0.86 99 1.3 n/a
Saturday 28.6 6.6 244 67 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 220.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Kaiga?
Now 31.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 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 River Kaiga today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in River Kaiga?
Local time is 23:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Kaiga?
River Kaiga is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Kaiga?
DEM 456 m.
Where is River Kaiga located?
It is at 12.33333, 7.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Kaiga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335583

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