Location & Surroundings

Chaco is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabah, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 38 km away.

Also known as: Chacho

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 9' 53" N, 5° 26' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 338 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,767 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Chacho

Weather in Chaco

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.9 3.3 120 20 1,011.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 38.4 4.7 90 9 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 596.0 n/a
12h 32.6 3.4 59 11 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 408.4 n/a
18h 28.0 3.8 71 13 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 4.2 84 16 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 1.2 n/a
30h 39.0 5.9 76 7 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 581.7 n/a
36h 32.2 3.0 60 10 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 396.5 n/a
42h 28.9 3.3 74 13 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.8 4.1 86 17 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
54h 38.2 5.2 104 9 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 512.9 n/a
60h 31.5 1.3 88 13 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 326.9 n/a
66h 27.5 2.8 89 16 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.6 3.2 133 19 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chaco?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 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 Chaco today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Chaco?
Local time is 18:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chaco?
Chaco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chaco?
DEM 338 m.
Where is Chaco located?
It is at 13.16483, 5.44802 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chaco in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346203

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