Location & Surroundings

Faski is a third-order administrative division in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magaria, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 97 km away.

Overview

Faski is ward in Katsina State, Nigeria.

It is located in Baure, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Baure
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 52' 35" N, 8° 47' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 403 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Faski

Weather in Faski

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

Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,012.5 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 23.1 2.9 116 20 1,012.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 35.4 2.7 121 10 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 662.2 n/a
12h 28.7 1.5 32 14 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 400.8 n/a
18h 25.5 0.9 359 17 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 2.7 112 18 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 3.9 n/a
30h 36.2 2.1 114 9 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 43 646.3 n/a
36h 30.4 2.7 6 13 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 381.4 n/a
42h 26.6 3.3 41 15 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.5 2.5 91 20 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.8 n/a
54h 37.2 4.9 93 10 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 45 645.9 n/a
60h 31.3 3.0 75 13 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 377.9 n/a
66h 26.5 3.8 48 18 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.7 2.4 94 22 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 3.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faski?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 06:15 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Faski?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Faski?
Faski is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Faski?
DEM 403 m.
Where is Faski located?
It is at 12.87645, 8.79901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faski in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9411039

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