Location & Surroundings
Sarkin Fada is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 577 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dan Gora, 33 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 64 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° 15' 25" N, 8° 15' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 577 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 62 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:33
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
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Weather in Sarkin Fada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sarkin Fada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 34.1 | 3.4 | 49 | 15 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 2.7 | 31 | 25 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 403.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 53 | 29 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 111 | 37 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.8 | 4.9 | 65 | 16 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 647.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 2.8 | 54 | 25 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 397.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 107 | 26 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.8 | 202 | 38 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sarkin Fada?
Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Sarkin Fada today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Sarkin Fada?
Local time is 19:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sarkin Fada?
Sarkin Fada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sarkin Fada?
DEM 577 m.
Where is Sarkin Fada located?
It is at 11.25683, 8.25440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sarkin Fada in?
It is in Nigeria.