Location & Surroundings
Tachiawa is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kazaure, 33 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 61 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
12° 40' 48" N, 8° 6' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 527 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 572 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:45
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Tachiawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tachiawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Temperature
35.2 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 35.2 | 3.5 | 284 | 37 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 6.2 | 250 | 58 | 1,008.4 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 365.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 2.1 | 195 | 60 | 1,010.4 | 1.55 / 1.88 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 3.8 | 229 | 76 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 10 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.4 | 2.8 | 268 | 42 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 506.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 2.2 | 326 | 68 | 1,009.5 | 3.02 / 3.02 | 100 | 398.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 3.9 | 161 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 6.76 / 9.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 1.3 | 188 | 72 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.1 | 2.4 | 162 | 50 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 49 | 378.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 2.0 | 217 | 57 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 55 | 350.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 241 | 73 | 1,012.9 | 1.63 / 1.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 3.2 | 128 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 5.94 / 7.59 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 2.9 | 198 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 175.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tachiawa?
Now 35.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 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 Tachiawa today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tachiawa?
Local time is 23:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tachiawa?
Tachiawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tachiawa?
DEM 527 m.
Where is Tachiawa located?
It is at 12.68006, 8.11163 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tachiawa in?
It is in Nigeria.