Location & Surroundings
Sakarma is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 529 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dan Gora, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 68 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 38' 34" N, 8° 1' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 529 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:51
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sakarma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sakarma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 33.1 | 3.9 | 56 | 15 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 4.0 | 20 | 22 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 386.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 2.4 | 45 | 26 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 3.4 | 84 | 28 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 3.6 | 74 | 12 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 628.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 3.9 | 39 | 17 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 383.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 2.2 | 62 | 22 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 3.5 | 83 | 21 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.1 | 4.7 | 78 | 9 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 630.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 3.8 | 39 | 15 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 392.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 2.6 | 53 | 16 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 3.2 | 68 | 16 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.2 | 5.0 | 78 | 9 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 613.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakarma?
Now 33.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Sakarma today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Sakarma?
Local time is 19:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sakarma?
Sakarma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakarma?
DEM 529 m.
Where is Sakarma located?
It is at 11.64269, 8.02445 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakarma in?
It is in Nigeria.