Location & Surroundings
Asherifa is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiyawa, 17 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 115 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
11° 55' 48" N, 9° 33' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 385 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:35
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Asherifa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Asherifa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 30.2 | 3.0 | 33 | 18 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 3.8 | 43 | 18 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 57 | 24 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.9 | 3.4 | 42 | 12 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 657.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.7 | 3.2 | 340 | 16 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 384.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 2.8 | 18 | 17 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.1 | 284 | 21 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.3 | 2.4 | 58 | 13 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 640.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.5 | 0.9 | 337 | 20 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 378.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 1.7 | 317 | 21 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 1.4 | 303 | 26 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.1 | 2.6 | 43 | 14 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 634.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.9 | 3.5 | 5 | 18 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 371.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asherifa?
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Asherifa today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Asherifa?
Local time is 01:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asherifa?
Asherifa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asherifa?
DEM 385 m.
Where is Asherifa located?
It is at 11.92990, 9.55939 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asherifa in?
It is in Nigeria.