Location & Surroundings
Zaurawa is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 23 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° 6' 4" N, 8° 43' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 443 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 444 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:19
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zaurawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zaurawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.72 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 | 25.0 | 3.7 | 253 | 74 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.5 | 2.8 | 277 | 37 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 663.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.7 | 3.1 | 280 | 40 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 431.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 5.5 | 203 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 4.4 | 209 | 82 | 1,012.6 | 0.69 / 0.72 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.8 | 4.3 | 236 | 46 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 93 | 612.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 3.3 | 226 | 71 | 1,011.5 | 2.26 / 2.73 | 100 | 163.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 5.6 | 238 | 83 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 3.5 | 219 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.8 | 3.8 | 255 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 20 | 645.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 4.8 | 264 | 67 | 1,007.8 | 0.77 / 0.80 | 74 | 336.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 3.1 | 291 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 10.14 / 10.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 2.8 | 271 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.61 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zaurawa?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zaurawa today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Zaurawa?
Local time is 17:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zaurawa?
Zaurawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zaurawa?
DEM 443 m.
Where is Zaurawa located?
It is at 12.10106, 8.72507 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zaurawa in?
It is in Nigeria.