Location & Surroundings
Jigo is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binji, 36 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 580 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dogondoutchi Airport, 72 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
13° 30' 14" N, 4° 44' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 237 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 523 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:03
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Weather in Jigo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jigo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 38.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 31.5 | 2.2 | 249 | 33 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 2.9 | 243 | 53 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.7 | 3.3 | 86 | 19 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 617.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.0 | 2.1 | 131 | 18 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 454.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 3.1 | 248 | 30 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 3.5 | 209 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.6 | 3.2 | 262 | 26 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 602.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.4 | 3.3 | 220 | 26 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 372.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.0 | 3.4 | 216 | 43 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 3.5 | 232 | 59 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.5 | 3.6 | 258 | 29 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 553.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.4 | 1.7 | 26 | 23 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 422.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.2 | 3.7 | 208 | 34 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jigo?
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 38.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 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 Jigo today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Jigo?
Local time is 07:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jigo?
Jigo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jigo?
DEM 237 m.
Where is Jigo located?
It is at 13.50389, 4.74682 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jigo in?
It is in Nigeria.