Location & Surroundings

Wak is a village in Kano State, Nigeria, at 506 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bebeji, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Wak is ward in Kano State, Nigeria.

It is located in Bebeji, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Bebeji
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 35' 18" N, 8° 21' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 506 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,372 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Wak

Weather in Wak

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

Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,010.3 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 27.1 3.1 53 63 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 2.6 164 82 1,013.1 5.26 / 5.26 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 2.9 156 73 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.4 n/a
18h 34.1 2.4 73 36 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 641.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 3.2 65 46 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 469.8 n/a
30h 25.1 3.8 202 68 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 3.0 230 81 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 3.9 n/a
42h 33.9 1.7 222 43 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 661.6 n/a
Monday 27.0 5.6 238 67 1,009.7 0.36 / 0.36 100 344.6 n/a
54h 22.1 5.6 128 94 1,014.6 7.40 / 7.77 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.4 4.9 187 81 1,013.1 0.44 / 8.21 100 0.7 n/a
66h 27.5 2.7 237 65 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.07 94 151.3 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 2.3 266 66 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 249.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wak?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Wak today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Wak?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wak?
Wak is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Wak?
DEM 506 m.
Where is Wak located?
It is at 11.58825, 8.35769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wak in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9410608