Location & Surroundings
Zaranda is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 687 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dass, 24 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, 33 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
10° 13' 10" N, 9° 31' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 687 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:33
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zaranda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zaranda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
33.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,013.9 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 | 33.4 | 2.4 | 41 | 14 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 7 | 23 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 373.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 285 | 32 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 0.7 | 266 | 35 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 1.3 | 112 | 15 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 603.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 45 | 23 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 370.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 285 | 26 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 320 | 29 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.6 | 2.1 | 72 | 12 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 647.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 33 | 20 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 381.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 293 | 25 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 325 | 28 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.4 | 2.6 | 57 | 12 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 642.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zaranda?
Now 33.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Zaranda today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Zaranda?
Local time is 00:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zaranda?
Zaranda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zaranda?
DEM 687 m.
Where is Zaranda located?
It is at 10.21941, 9.52784 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zaranda in?
It is in Nigeria.