Location & Surroundings

Fanjih is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 786 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 70 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 38' 47" N, 8° 13' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 786 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 905 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fanjih

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.27 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 20.0 1.1 141 90 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 1.1 200 65 1,011.6 0.26 / 0.26 100 578.8 n/a
12h 22.5 0.9 158 90 1,011.3 4.86 / 5.12 92 306.6 n/a
18h 20.6 1.0 217 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 2.01 14 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.0 156 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.27 91 4.2 n/a
30h 28.2 1.6 163 67 1,011.9 1.07 / 2.33 73 655.1 n/a
36h 22.3 1.5 178 93 1,012.3 3.42 / 5.76 88 299.6 n/a
42h 20.6 1.1 177 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 3.25 61 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.6 2.4 182 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.21 99 2.4 n/a
54h 29.0 0.3 218 64 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.09 76 506.4 n/a
60h 23.0 1.0 272 90 1,012.9 3.42 / 3.51 94 352.7 n/a
66h 20.7 1.1 162 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.29 45 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.8 0.6 184 97 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 2.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fanjih?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fanjih today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Fanjih?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fanjih?
Fanjih is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fanjih?
DEM 786 m.
Where is Fanjih located?
It is at 9.64632, 8.22889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fanjih in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11003299

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