Location & Surroundings

Sawoni is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akwanga, 36 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is 99 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 13' 59" N, 8° 22' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 519 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 263 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sawoni

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 25.4 1.1 83 52 1,010.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.9 15 60 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 0.8 12 65 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 3.8 n/a
18h 34.6 1.8 218 28 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 639.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 1.7 155 54 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 400.7 n/a
30h 22.8 0.1 29 68 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 0.5 359 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.7 n/a
42h 34.6 2.1 267 31 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 642.7 n/a
Saturday 26.8 1.8 139 48 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 396.8 n/a
54h 23.1 1.3 42 56 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 1.1 27 64 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.7 n/a
66h 35.1 2.4 223 31 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 640.7 n/a
Sunday 27.0 2.0 164 54 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 392.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sawoni?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 Sawoni today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Sawoni?
Local time is 04:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sawoni?
Sawoni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sawoni?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Sawoni located?
It is at 9.23303, 8.38308 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sawoni in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323570

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