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 39.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 39.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
39.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 39.1 2.1 136 11 1,009.2 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 1.1 124 19 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 367.6 n/a
12h 26.9 1.1 323 23 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 0.5 133 29 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 8.0 n/a
Tomorrow 39.0 1.8 132 16 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 671.3 n/a
30h 32.1 0.4 238 25 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 350.7 n/a
36h 30.4 3.0 19 22 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 28.8 1.4 345 23 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 2.4 n/a
Tuesday 39.4 4.5 95 11 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 604.2 n/a
54h 31.9 2.1 38 18 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 346.7 n/a
60h 28.7 2.9 25 19 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
66h 26.2 1.0 312 30 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 6.6 n/a
Wednesday 37.3 1.8 111 13 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 630.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faran?
Now 39.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 39.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 06:01 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Faran?
Local time is 20:45. 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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