Location & Surroundings

Farukan is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lalupon, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ibadan Airport, 22 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
    7° 33' 1" N, 4° 1' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 231 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 75 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Farukan

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 23.2 1.2 215 98 1,011.9 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 0.9 237 62 1,011.2 0.07 / 0.07 91 419.0 n/a
12h 25.5 2.0 178 87 1,010.2 0.16 / 0.23 90 277.9 n/a
18h 23.3 1.4 196 98 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.3 228 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.9 n/a
30h 30.5 1.4 215 63 1,010.8 0.05 / 0.05 71 304.4 n/a
36h 25.4 2.4 184 88 1,010.2 0.37 / 0.43 23 404.2 n/a
42h 23.1 1.5 188 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.2 222 99 1,012.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 1.2 n/a
54h 31.1 1.6 201 58 1,010.1 0.11 / 0.11 44 464.5 n/a
60h 25.5 3.1 191 85 1,010.8 0.07 / 0.18 81 401.0 n/a
66h 22.9 1.4 178 98 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.1 1.1 198 98 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 1.0 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 Farukan?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 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 Farukan today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Farukan?
Local time is 18:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Farukan?
Farukan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Farukan?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Farukan located?
It is at 7.55025, 4.03040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farukan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2023-10-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342694

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