Location & Surroundings

Butubutu is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 533 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwarzo, 31 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 57' 58" N, 8° 12' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 533 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 590 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Butubutu

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

Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
1.18 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 26.3 3.3 234 63 1,013.2 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 3.2 251 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 3.8 n/a
12h 34.7 3.0 276 40 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 661.0 n/a
18h 31.1 5.4 276 50 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 443.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 4.0 179 87 1,013.2 1.18 / 1.18 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 4.2 222 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.06 100 2.6 n/a
36h 32.8 5.0 239 49 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.63 64 606.4 n/a
42h 25.9 4.8 275 79 1,010.5 1.61 / 2.24 100 285.4 n/a
Friday 22.0 5.8 205 95 1,012.3 17.01 / 19.25 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 4.3 258 67 1,009.1 0.00 / 4.24 100 1.2 n/a
60h 31.8 1.8 189 46 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 543.2 n/a
66h 29.2 2.9 213 55 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 451.7 n/a
Saturday 23.8 3.6 249 88 1,011.3 3.26 / 3.26 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butubutu?
Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butubutu today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Butubutu?
Local time is 10:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Butubutu?
Butubutu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Butubutu?
DEM 533 m.
Where is Butubutu located?
It is at 11.96601, 8.21041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butubutu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346279

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