Location & Surroundings
Leni is a third-order administrative division in Kano State, Nigeria, at 560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwarzo, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 50 km away.
Overview
Leni is ward in Kano State, Nigeria.
It is located in Shanono, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Shanono
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 1' 48" N, 8° 3' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 560 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 115 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:53
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Weather in Leni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 21.8 | 3.4 | 35 | 23 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 3.5 | 79 | 28 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.0 | 4.1 | 83 | 13 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 611.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 3.8 | 37 | 16 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 382.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 3.8 | 40 | 18 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 3.6 | 82 | 17 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.8 | 5.0 | 79 | 9 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 624.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 3.9 | 38 | 15 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 386.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.3 | 3.7 | 36 | 15 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 3.4 | 71 | 16 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.8 | 5.4 | 79 | 9 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 609.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 3.5 | 41 | 15 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 379.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.3 | 3.6 | 41 | 16 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leni?
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 Leni today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Leni?
Local time is 10:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Leni?
Leni is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Leni?
DEM 560 m.
Where is Leni located?
It is at 12.03013, 8.06634 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leni in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry