Destination Guide: Yar Gaya (Kano State, Dawakin Kudu) in Nigeria

Yar Gaya
in Dawakin Kudu of Kano State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around

Mallam Aminu International Airport (14 mi)
Zaria Airport (85 mi)
Katsina Airport (102 mi)
Kaduna Airport (123 mi)
Zinder Airport (132 mi)
Gusau Airport (134 mi)
Bauchi Airport (136 mi)
Maradi Airport (152 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 11.895 and 8.662 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 11° 53' 42" and E 8° 39' 42"
Currency and Currency Code:: Naira - NGN
Spoken languages:: English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
Local electricity:: 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):: 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:08 AM (Saturday): Timezone: Africa/Lagos; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:07 am and 6:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -11.055 and -171.088 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Taulaga
References: This place on Geonames.org

Current travel safety evaluation for Nigeria in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nigeria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nigeria. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Yar Gaya

Yar Gaya in Dawakin Kudu (Kano State) is a city in Nigeria about 211 mi (or 340 km) north of Abuja, the country's capital.

Local time in Yar Gaya is now 05:08 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Yar Gaya. The closest airport in Nigeria is Mallam Aminu International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Warawa, Dawakin Kudu, Kumbotso, Kano and Wudil. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 104 °F

Morning Temperature	29°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature	41°C / 106 °F
Night Temperature	34°C / 94 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	19%
Air Pressure	1005 hPa
Wind Speed	Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions	Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

42°C (108 °F)
35°C (94 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
35°C (94 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

42°C (107 °F)
36°C (97 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

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