Location & Surroundings

River Waina is a stream in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anchau, 34 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 82 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° 16' 14" N, 8° 25' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 560 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in River Waina

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

Now 32.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.

Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 32.7 1.6 25 36 1,012.0 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.1 130 47 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 382.7 n/a
12h 24.0 3.0 221 69 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 2.7 245 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.1 n/a
Tomorrow 32.6 1.6 78 40 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 517.1 n/a
30h 28.7 1.3 115 43 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 411.0 n/a
36h 25.5 3.3 209 59 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 2.8 228 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 4.2 n/a
Saturday 34.1 0.1 327 36 1,010.7 0.02 / 0.02 5 659.6 n/a
54h 29.2 0.8 4 39 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 422.2 n/a
60h 23.7 4.6 220 85 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 22.5 1.8 222 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.3 n/a
Sunday 34.0 2.9 333 34 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 661.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Waina?
Now 32.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Waina today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in River Waina?
Local time is 20:50. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Waina?
River Waina is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Waina?
DEM 560 m.
Where is River Waina located?
It is at 11.27047, 8.42611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Waina in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319337

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