Location & Surroundings

Faria is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 319 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maiduguri, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 695 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 11 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° 52' 0" N, 13° 11' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 319 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,938 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Shokwari
    section of populated place 1.2 km S
  • Mashamari
    third-order administrative division 1.9 km S
  • Gamboru
    section of populated place 2 km SW
  • Gamboru
    third-order administrative division 2.2 km SW
  • Shehuri
    section of populated place 3 km SW
  • Gwange
    section of populated place 3.1 km SW
  • Shehuri North
    third-order administrative division 3.2 km SW
  • Yerwa
    section of populated place 3.2 km W
  • Limanti
    third-order administrative division 3.3 km SW
  • Gwange I
    third-order administrative division 3.3 km SW

Weather in Faria

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

Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 38.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 32.8 5.2 29 20 1,007.9 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 30.1 2.8 63 21 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
12h 29.3 3.5 64 25 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 4.9 n/a
18h 38.5 5.3 59 11 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 448.9 n/a
Tomorrow 31.3 4.5 21 17 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 340.3 n/a
30h 27.7 3.3 14 22 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
36h 26.5 2.0 279 32 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.9 n/a
42h 39.1 6.8 40 14 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 654.5 n/a
Friday 31.1 4.4 9 21 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 57 334.3 n/a
54h 28.0 3.5 355 26 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 1.0 91 38 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 9.9 n/a
66h 39.2 4.6 54 14 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 698.8 n/a
Saturday 31.3 4.6 28 20 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 366.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faria?
Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 38.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 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 Faria today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Faria?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Faria?
Faria is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faria?
DEM 319 m.
Where is Faria located?
It is at 11.86660, 13.18521 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faria in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8751280

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