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Kwatarkwashi, Nigeria

Zamfara State · Nigeria

Kwatarkwashi is a small city in Zamfara State, Nigeria with a population of 9,084. Elevation: 1,585 ft (483 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

9,084 Population 145/sq mi density
1,585 ft Elevation 483 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
32.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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People

Population9,084
Density145/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation1,585 ft (483 m)
Population9,084
Population Density145 / sq mi
Elevation1,585 ft (483 m)
Coordinates12.1408°, 6.8220°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceZamfara State
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation32.9 inches (835 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kwatarkwashi

Kwatarkwashi is a small city in Nigeria (Zamfara State) with a population of 9,084. The city sits at an elevation of 1,585 feet (483 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Kwatarkwashi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,585 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above Nigeria avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,585 ft (483 m)
Area62.7 sq mi (162.5 km²)
Population Density145/sq mi
Coordinates12.1408°N, 6.8220°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
14% below Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.61"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.7 in Warmest
May 87°F (30°C) 2.8 in
June 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 7.7 in
August 77°F (25°C) 9.6 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 1.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Kwatarkwashi has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 73°F in January to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Kwatarkwashi

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gusau AirportMedium Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kwatarkwashi

What is the population of Kwatarkwashi?

Kwatarkwashi has a population of 9,084 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 145 people per square mile, spread across 62.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kwatarkwashi?

Kwatarkwashi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches.

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