Location & Surroundings
Zaura is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 11 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° 3' 32" N, 8° 37' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 447 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,394 p/km²
- Built-up 10.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:57
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zaura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zaura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
5.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,014.1 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 | 34.4 | 5.2 | 70 | 14 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 3.7 | 39 | 19 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 256.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 3.7 | 55 | 24 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 3.1 | 59 | 33 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.1 | 3.8 | 63 | 14 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 618.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 3.6 | 45 | 17 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 376.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 3.2 | 32 | 20 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 3.1 | 78 | 25 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.5 | 3.6 | 82 | 12 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 627.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 3.4 | 40 | 14 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 383.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 3.4 | 43 | 17 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 2.9 | 98 | 18 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.6 | 4.5 | 68 | 8 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 633.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zaura?
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 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 Zaura today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Zaura?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zaura?
Zaura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zaura?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Zaura located?
It is at 12.05899, 8.62374 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zaura in?
It is in Nigeria.