Location & Surroundings

Lashin is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuta, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 21 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° 45' 20" N, 6° 37' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 279 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 311 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lashin

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

Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 23.6 0.9 208 95 1,015.2 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 0.3 73 92 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 2.0 n/a
12h 35.8 2.2 16 29 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 590.3 n/a
18h 29.5 1.9 28 23 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 400.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 2.0 136 43 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 1.0 139 63 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 2.0 n/a
36h 35.9 1.5 210 29 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 608.2 n/a
42h 29.1 1.5 266 34 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 403.3 n/a
Friday 25.0 1.8 64 40 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 1.1 169 60 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 2.0 n/a
60h 34.3 1.8 221 32 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 563.0 n/a
66h 28.1 1.1 309 31 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 369.9 n/a
Saturday 23.9 2.1 59 34 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lashin?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Lashin today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Lashin?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lashin?
Lashin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lashin?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Lashin located?
It is at 9.75569, 6.62600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lashin in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2332216

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