Location & Surroundings
Sarau is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jimeta, 32 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 34 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
9° 33' 31" N, 12° 24' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 291 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 145 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:40
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sarau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sarau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 38.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 28.6 | 1.1 | 57 | 33 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.8 | 4.3 | 103 | 11 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 563.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 2.1 | 57 | 17 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 188.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 1.8 | 32 | 19 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.3 | 294 | 27 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.1 | 1.4 | 134 | 13 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 565.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 1.2 | 271 | 19 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 285.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 23 | 23 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 1.4 | 278 | 28 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.6 | 1.0 | 292 | 12 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 661.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 2.7 | 321 | 17 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 351.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 31 | 23 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.4 | 0.9 | 3 | 26 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 7.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sarau?
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 38.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Sarau today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Sarau?
Local time is 18:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sarau?
Sarau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sarau?
DEM 291 m.
Where is Sarau located?
It is at 9.55874, 12.40440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sarau in?
It is in Nigeria.