Location & Surroundings

Fishigwa is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 374 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katagum, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 185 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 5' 23" N, 10° 16' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 374 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 478 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fishigwa

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

Now 33.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 37.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.

Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 33.0 3.1 275 36 1,008.2 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.6 201 49 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 28.1 0.8 159 52 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 6.0 n/a
18h 37.5 3.7 69 18 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 672.8 n/a
Tomorrow 33.0 3.3 145 26 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 393.9 n/a
30h 29.2 5.1 185 48 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
36h 26.0 3.1 204 66 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.0 n/a
42h 36.3 1.2 237 30 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 23 654.1 n/a
Thursday 33.5 2.6 135 33 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 34 391.4 n/a
54h 28.2 2.1 192 55 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
60h 26.2 2.6 247 68 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.0 n/a
66h 37.5 2.9 32 26 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 670.7 n/a
Friday 33.9 3.2 129 26 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 402.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fishigwa?
Now 33.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 37.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 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 Fishigwa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Fishigwa?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fishigwa?
Fishigwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fishigwa?
DEM 374 m.
Where is Fishigwa located?
It is at 12.08968, 10.26694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fishigwa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10187777

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