Location & Surroundings

Saka is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dakingari, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 46' 10" N, 4° 7' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 179 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Saka

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 26.5 1.5 104 25 1,010.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 2.7 158 33 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.7 n/a
12h 36.8 2.2 120 15 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 572.1 n/a
18h 31.0 1.9 253 17 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 421.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 1.8 100 22 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 2.1 157 28 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
36h 37.1 2.2 171 18 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 578.8 n/a
42h 31.3 0.5 117 23 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.8 n/a
Monday 28.0 1.8 194 26 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 3.8 178 36 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
60h 37.6 1.1 201 23 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 569.7 n/a
66h 32.3 1.2 99 25 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 413.7 n/a
Tuesday 30.5 2.9 12 25 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saka?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 Saka today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Saka?
Local time is 12:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Saka?
Saka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saka?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Saka located?
It is at 11.76958, 4.11846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323957

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