Location & Surroundings
Fato is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Numan, 41 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 54 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 43' 23" N, 12° 17' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 281 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:12
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.9 | 0.8 | 238 | 80 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.3 | 1.0 | 201 | 45 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 624.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 2.2 | 352 | 62 | 1,010.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 340.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 294 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.9 | 239 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.5 | 1.6 | 237 | 40 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 693.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 2.7 | 224 | 62 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 357.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 243 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 1.8 | 230 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.3 | 2.9 | 254 | 42 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 656.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 3.5 | 234 | 69 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 384.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 4.9 | 252 | 78 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.7 | 4.1 | 255 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 9.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fato?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Fato today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Fato?
Local time is 17:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fato?
Fato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fato?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Fato located?
It is at 9.72296, 12.29698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fato in?
It is in Nigeria.