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Zugace

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Location & Surroundings

Zugace is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaya, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Zugachi

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 3' 31" N, 8° 51' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 427 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,411 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Zugachi
    third-order administrative division 1 km N
  • Tofai
    populated place 1.9 km W
  • Kiawa
    populated place 2.9 km NW
  • Asayaya
    populated place 4 km W
  • Jarkuka
    populated place 5.1 km S
  • Joda
    third-order administrative division 5.3 km S
  • Karmami
    third-order administrative division 5.5 km N

Alternate Names

Zugachi

Weather in Zugace

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

Now 37.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 38.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
37.7 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 37.7 5.1 84 12 1,010.1 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 3.4 34 17 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 379.5 n/a
12h 26.5 3.1 68 19 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 24.3 2.4 90 22 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 3.6 n/a
Tomorrow 38.8 6.6 72 10 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 635.4 n/a
30h 31.3 4.0 51 15 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 381.6 n/a
36h 25.9 3.7 46 15 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 1.4 147 19 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 3.6 n/a
Wednesday 37.1 4.4 84 7 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 634.5 n/a
54h 28.1 1.1 74 13 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 386.4 n/a
60h 24.7 1.9 29 15 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 1.2 108 21 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.5 n/a
Thursday 36.3 5.5 70 9 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 583.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zugace?
Now 37.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 38.8 C, max wind 6.6 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 Zugace today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Zugace?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zugace?
Zugace is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zugace?
DEM 427 m.
Where is Zugace located?
It is at 12.05848, 8.85139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zugace in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317612

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