Location & Surroundings

Salahawa is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwarzo, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 325 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 63 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° 56' 19" N, 7° 57' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 573 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 652 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Salahawa

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

Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 33.2 3.4 68 40 1,011.2 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 2.7 47 46 1,009.5 0.01 / 0.01 99 366.2 n/a
12h 26.5 2.7 212 54 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 3.6 242 76 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.7 n/a
Tomorrow 34.1 2.3 356 33 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 610.4 n/a
30h 30.2 2.3 61 37 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 419.6 n/a
36h 25.0 2.9 212 76 1,010.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 3.5 260 73 1,012.0 0.06 / 0.07 98 2.2 n/a
Tuesday 31.2 2.7 258 50 1,010.8 0.77 / 0.84 100 443.3 n/a
54h 28.8 3.3 192 55 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 416.6 n/a
60h 24.1 4.1 236 82 1,011.2 0.47 / 0.47 53 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 1.9 252 83 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.15 84 3.6 n/a
Wednesday 34.0 2.2 24 38 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 641.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salahawa?
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 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 Salahawa today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Salahawa?
Local time is 22:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Salahawa?
Salahawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salahawa?
DEM 573 m.
Where is Salahawa located?
It is at 11.93869, 7.95254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salahawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323907

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