Location & Surroundings

Jigida is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maiyama, 17 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 52 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° 2' 31" N, 4° 13' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 230 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,274 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jigida

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

Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 39.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 31.7 1.1 79 25 1,008.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 2.6 81 29 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 3.0 94 33 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
18h 39.2 4.8 94 12 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 586.3 n/a
Tomorrow 32.9 2.8 50 16 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 21 422.6 n/a
30h 28.8 3.0 137 22 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 3.2 151 32 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.8 n/a
42h 37.5 3.2 129 19 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 561.2 n/a
Wednesday 31.3 0.8 322 27 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 402.9 n/a
54h 28.3 3.0 89 19 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 2.6 111 32 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.8 n/a
66h 37.7 2.4 126 20 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 583.1 n/a
Thursday 31.9 2.0 62 13 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 411.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jigida?
Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 39.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Jigida today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Jigida?
Local time is 06:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jigida?
Jigida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jigida?
DEM 230 m.
Where is Jigida located?
It is at 12.04186, 4.21908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jigida in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7040287

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