Location & Surroundings

Labau is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goronyo, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sokoto, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 40' 17" N, 5° 59' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 287 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,141 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Labau

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,011.3 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 23.7 2.3 163 17 1,011.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 35.9 2.0 141 9 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 624.3 n/a
12h 30.2 0.7 163 14 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 421.1 n/a
18h 27.3 1.1 17 16 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 2.7 196 20 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.8 n/a
30h 36.3 1.6 235 12 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 605.1 n/a
36h 32.2 2.8 104 14 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 414.6 n/a
42h 27.8 1.1 248 17 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 2.6 73 18 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
54h 38.0 2.1 119 9 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 63 612.2 n/a
60h 32.8 3.3 64 13 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 402.2 n/a
66h 28.2 2.6 78 16 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.6 3.2 103 20 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Labau?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Labau today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Labau?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Labau?
Labau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Labau?
DEM 287 m.
Where is Labau located?
It is at 13.67152, 5.99599 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Labau in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7012032

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