Location & Surroundings
Sumaila is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 484 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takai, 17 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 74 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 31' 48" N, 8° 57' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 484 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25,582 p/km²
- Built-up 37.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:36
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Weather in Sumaila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sumaila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 37.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 | 26.9 | 2.9 | 118 | 20 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 196 | 25 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 145 | 31 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.4 | 5.3 | 82 | 10 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 638.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 2.8 | 88 | 17 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 383.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 2.9 | 71 | 22 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 2.3 | 207 | 28 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.4 | 5.5 | 79 | 11 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 633.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.0 | 2.9 | 86 | 19 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 373.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 2.2 | 103 | 26 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.9 | 142 | 28 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.4 | 6.4 | 80 | 11 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 628.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.3 | 2.9 | 60 | 18 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 376.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sumaila?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 37.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Sumaila today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Sumaila?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sumaila?
Sumaila is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sumaila?
DEM 484 m.
Where is Sumaila located?
It is at 11.53011, 8.95593 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sumaila in?
It is in Nigeria.