Location & Surroundings

Faran is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Numan, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 47 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° 39' 50" N, 12° 19' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 333 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Faran

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 24.1 0.5 128 83 1,012.7 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.5 199 85 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 9.2 n/a
12h 34.3 1.7 137 44 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 717.6 n/a
18h 29.4 1.4 268 54 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 419.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.1 266 81 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 3.3 260 86 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 9.2 n/a
36h 33.8 4.3 250 51 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 709.8 n/a
42h 24.2 2.8 48 85 1,010.9 2.73 / 2.73 100 396.0 n/a
Saturday 23.8 1.6 210 90 1,011.9 0.00 / 1.72 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 2.7 251 93 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.9 n/a
60h 29.4 5.5 257 64 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.03 99 320.8 n/a
66h 25.3 4.0 261 80 1,009.6 0.15 / 0.18 4 247.7 n/a
Sunday 23.4 2.1 297 91 1,012.5 0.68 / 0.85 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faran?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 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 Faran today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Faran?
Local time is 06:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Faran?
Faran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faran?
DEM 333 m.
Where is Faran located?
It is at 9.66394, 12.32551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faran in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12497725

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