Location & Surroundings
Yanabu is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 486 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 17 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° 52' 41" N, 7° 44' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 486 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,996 p/km²
- Built-up 8.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:57
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Yanabu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yanabu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 | 32.9 | 1.9 | 118 | 38 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 4.0 | 187 | 52 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 3.4 | 240 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.2 | 1.6 | 248 | 38 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 660.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.9 | 1.3 | 263 | 36 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 467.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 3.4 | 217 | 54 | 1,011.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 2.7 | 223 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 79 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.5 | 1.7 | 319 | 37 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 622.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.7 | 2.6 | 305 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 416.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 4.9 | 249 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 4.1 | 224 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 6.3 | 241 | 49 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 542.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.6 | 5.3 | 252 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 438.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yanabu?
Now 32.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 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 Yanabu today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Yanabu?
Local time is 03:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yanabu?
Yanabu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yanabu?
DEM 486 m.
Where is Yanabu located?
It is at 12.87809, 7.73623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yanabu in?
It is in Nigeria.