Location & Surroundings
Zango-Kara is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuje, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is 31 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: Zango
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
8° 49' 24" N, 7° 20' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 377 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 224 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:43
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Alternate Names
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Zango
Weather in Zango-Kara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zango-Kara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 27.2 | 2.8 | 170 | 78 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 162 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 71 | 383.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 163 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 240 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 75 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 2.5 | 253 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 91 | 542.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 283 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 3.40 / 4.04 | 71 | 279.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.1 | 93 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 221 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 46 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.0 | 1.3 | 257 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 0.35 / 0.41 | 86 | 551.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 267 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.86 / 1.27 | 31 | 287.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 187 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 3.04 / 4.31 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 225 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 99 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.3 | 2.0 | 234 | 78 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 408.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zango-Kara?
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zango-Kara today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Zango-Kara?
Local time is 18:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zango-Kara?
Zango-Kara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zango-Kara?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Zango-Kara located?
It is at 8.82337, 7.34921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zango-Kara in?
It is in Nigeria.