Location & Surroundings
Jijitar is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaya, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 370 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 35 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
12° 6' 28" N, 8° 50' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 428 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,459 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:43
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Weather in Jijitar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jijitar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
35.0 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 35.0 | 4.7 | 81 | 10 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 3.6 | 36 | 14 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 410.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 3.0 | 44 | 15 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 2.5 | 71 | 17 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.1 | 3.8 | 83 | 9 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 677.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 2.0 | 67 | 15 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 398.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.7 | 59 | 18 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.6 | 144 | 22 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.8 | 2.6 | 105 | 10 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 669.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.2 | 3.3 | 42 | 15 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 404.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 327 | 19 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 2.7 | 194 | 27 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.3 | 2.0 | 74 | 11 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 638.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jijitar?
Now 35.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Jijitar today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Jijitar?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jijitar?
Jijitar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jijitar?
DEM 428 m.
Where is Jijitar located?
It is at 12.10790, 8.84317 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jijitar in?
It is in Nigeria.