Location & Surroundings

Jifo is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 778 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 14 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 65 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
    9° 42' 9" N, 8° 16' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 778 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jifo

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

Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,010.6 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 32.8 0.9 220 33 1,010.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 1.6 187 60 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 416.6 n/a
12h 22.2 1.2 167 76 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 0.6 31 84 1,015.1 0.74 / 0.74 100 4.2 n/a
Tomorrow 32.3 1.7 354 33 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 639.4 n/a
30h 25.8 1.0 357 47 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 385.7 n/a
36h 22.0 0.7 152 66 1,013.7 0.12 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 1.0 109 78 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 4.1 n/a
Wednesday 33.1 1.9 15 19 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 625.4 n/a
54h 24.6 1.5 92 34 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 423.0 n/a
60h 21.0 2.0 174 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 0.6 31 90 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 4.2 n/a
Thursday 32.8 1.7 33 23 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 639.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jifo?
Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 Jifo today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Jifo?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jifo?
Jifo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jifo?
DEM 778 m.
Where is Jifo located?
It is at 9.70248, 8.28064 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jifo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11003186

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