Location & Surroundings

Wangara is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 23 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 58' 24" N, 8° 18' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 493 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 624 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wangara

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

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 36.3 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 23.9 2.5 8 20 1,011.4 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.6 78 23 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 54 3.0 n/a
12h 36.3 5.2 83 11 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 629.1 n/a
18h 28.4 2.4 80 17 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 385.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.4 164 21 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 2.0 194 27 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
36h 36.9 4.1 89 11 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 623.8 n/a
42h 29.7 3.5 56 16 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 383.3 n/a
Monday 27.2 3.8 71 17 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 2.2 154 27 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.8 n/a
60h 36.6 4.2 84 12 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 56 617.7 n/a
66h 29.0 2.5 62 19 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 378.6 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 2.7 74 23 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangara?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 36.3 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 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 Wangara today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Wangara?
Local time is 07:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wangara?
Wangara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangara?
DEM 493 m.
Where is Wangara located?
It is at 11.97320, 8.31066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319216

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