Location & Surroundings

Sara is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samamiya, less than 2 km away. The national capital Abuja is about 345 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 97 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 21' 10" N, 9° 39' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 438 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,303 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Sara

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

Now 35.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
35.0 C
Wind
7.0 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 35.0 7.0 75 19 1,011.2 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 3.4 85 35 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 60 301.8 n/a
12h 25.7 2.6 171 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 1.2 79 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 5.2 n/a
Tomorrow 35.9 6.2 65 19 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 666.7 n/a
30h 29.7 2.1 127 28 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 403.9 n/a
36h 26.0 1.4 83 34 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
42h 25.5 1.8 107 38 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 5.4 n/a
Saturday 35.8 4.6 75 19 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 672.0 n/a
54h 29.7 1.8 164 28 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 401.8 n/a
60h 26.7 2.2 214 32 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 24.4 3.1 277 45 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 5.3 n/a
Sunday 35.7 2.4 348 24 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 661.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sara?
Now 35.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 35.9 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 Sara today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Sara?
Local time is 21:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sara?
Sara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sara?
DEM 438 m.
Where is Sara located?
It is at 11.35269, 9.65031 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323669

GeoView