Location & Surroundings

River Waire is a section of stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kura, 16 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of stream (STMX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 37' 42" N, 8° 26' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 481 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,246 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in River Waire

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.99 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 23.9 2.8 202 78 1,012.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 32.2 2.7 198 48 1,010.7 0.05 / 0.05 14 620.7 n/a
12h 26.7 4.4 213 70 1,009.5 0.16 / 0.21 31 415.8 n/a
18h 22.8 1.5 118 90 1,013.5 4.85 / 5.05 80 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 5.0 238 86 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.99 99 1.7 n/a
30h 31.2 2.0 247 53 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 32 618.8 n/a
36h 28.6 2.5 65 57 1,010.6 0.06 / 0.06 69 435.6 n/a
42h 24.1 3.3 206 79 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.04 93 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.1 3.2 231 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.2 n/a
54h 32.8 1.7 256 47 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 43 656.0 n/a
60h 29.8 1.7 176 51 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 21 447.5 n/a
66h 24.3 4.7 231 83 1,011.8 0.60 / 0.63 25 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.7 3.9 233 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 4.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Waire?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Waire today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in River Waire?
Local time is 17:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Waire?
River Waire is a section of stream.
What is the elevation of River Waire?
DEM 481 m.
Where is River Waire located?
It is at 11.62844, 8.44424 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Waire in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7067962

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