Location & Surroundings

Zango is a town in Katsina State, Nigeria with 12,371 inhabitants, at 484 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daura, 18 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 90 km away.

Overview

Zango is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Katsina State, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Katsina State
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 3' 11" N, 8° 29' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 484 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 12,371
  • Pop. Density 26,401 p/km²
  • Built-up 41.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Zango

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

Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 38.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 26.0 4.5 62 14 1,010.6 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 4.1 55 16 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 3.1 n/a
12h 38.1 6.5 86 6 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 634.6 n/a
18h 30.4 3.7 73 9 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 386.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 4.3 50 12 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 4.5 44 13 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.1 n/a
36h 38.1 6.9 80 7 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 573.5 n/a
42h 30.6 4.3 45 12 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 337.1 n/a
Friday 26.5 4.5 52 14 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 3.5 83 17 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.8 n/a
60h 36.9 6.3 81 9 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 530.0 n/a
66h 29.5 3.3 85 13 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 329.1 n/a
Saturday 25.9 3.6 59 17 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zango?
Now 26.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 38.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 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 Zango today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Zango?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zango?
Zango is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Zango?
Population about 12,371.
What is the elevation of Zango?
DEM 484 m.
Where is Zango located?
It is at 13.05313, 8.48574 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zango in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317818

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