Location & Surroundings

Faski is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 405 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magaria, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 95 km away.

Also known as: Maimazari

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 52' 19" N, 8° 45' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 405 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,114 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Maimazari

Weather in Faski

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

Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 22.4 3.9 34 15 1,015.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 3.7 53 13 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 2.5 n/a
12h 33.4 6.1 77 7 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 610.5 n/a
18h 26.9 3.3 63 11 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 369.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 4.2 36 11 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 20.0 3.7 47 15 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
36h 33.7 5.9 84 8 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 608.9 n/a
42h 27.4 3.5 45 12 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 368.6 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 4.0 33 11 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
54h 19.9 3.9 57 16 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 2.4 n/a
60h 33.9 5.4 77 8 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 610.2 n/a
66h 27.2 3.3 50 11 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 370.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.8 4.3 41 12 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faski?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 Faski today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Faski?
Local time is 09:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Faski?
Faski is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faski?
DEM 405 m.
Where is Faski located?
It is at 12.87208, 8.76555 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faski in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2331355

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