Location & Surroundings

River Kara is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toungo, 54 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 175 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 53' 16" N, 11° 36' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 287 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Kara

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

Now 29.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.30 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 29.6 1.1 319 69 1,010.8 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.0 329 93 1,011.3 4.49 / 4.49 81 407.6 n/a
12h 22.2 0.1 121 96 1,012.5 1.49 / 5.99 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 0.8 273 97 1,013.9 0.00 / 5.57 92 5.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.1 291 72 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.30 71 569.8 n/a
30h 23.5 1.5 297 96 1,010.6 1.61 / 1.91 99 337.4 n/a
36h 21.6 1.2 325 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.75 99 0.0 n/a
42h 21.7 0.5 293 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.65 100 7.0 n/a
Sunday 23.0 1.0 85 95 1,012.7 5.01 / 5.66 100 278.5 n/a
54h 21.9 0.9 161 95 1,012.2 0.00 / 2.09 100 120.7 n/a
60h 20.9 0.4 254 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.02 97 0.0 n/a
66h 20.8 0.1 290 99 1,014.1 7.47 / 7.49 98 0.4 n/a
Monday 23.5 1.1 313 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.71 98 220.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Kara?
Now 29.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Kara today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in River Kara?
Local time is 22:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Kara?
River Kara is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Kara?
DEM 287 m.
Where is River Kara located?
It is at 7.88789, 11.61000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Kara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12513204

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