Location & Surroundings
Salihawa is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 498 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutsin-Ma, 13 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 77 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
12° 20' 47" N, 7° 27' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 498 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:04
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Salihawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salihawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 28.3 | 1.0 | 274 | 58 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 5.8 | 132 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 234 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.8 | 0.8 | 142 | 40 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 655.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.7 | 2.8 | 126 | 46 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 475.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 3.8 | 222 | 63 | 1,011.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 230 | 78 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 1.8 | 207 | 44 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 656.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.5 | 3.1 | 246 | 44 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 465.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 218 | 74 | 1,012.9 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 204 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 1.21 / 2.00 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.0 | 2.1 | 237 | 57 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 86 | 264.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.4 | 3.5 | 272 | 64 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 390.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salihawa?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Salihawa today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Salihawa?
Local time is 01:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Salihawa?
Salihawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salihawa?
DEM 498 m.
Where is Salihawa located?
It is at 12.34652, 7.45444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salihawa in?
It is in Nigeria.