Location & Surroundings

Pakinga is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dakingari, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 65 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 34' 42" N, 3° 57' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 162 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 256 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pakinga

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.68 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 24.9 2.7 189 79 1,011.9 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 34.0 2.1 173 50 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 616.8 n/a
12h 30.6 2.1 158 61 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 508.8 n/a
18h 23.6 2.4 126 84 1,013.7 2.69 / 2.69 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 2.0 190 89 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.68 98 0.5 n/a
30h 33.2 2.6 110 52 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 37 553.1 n/a
36h 29.2 3.1 127 69 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 501.9 n/a
42h 25.7 2.7 133 85 1,012.6 2.02 / 2.02 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.6 5.0 223 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.46 100 0.3 n/a
54h 29.0 4.9 178 69 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 320.0 n/a
60h 26.6 2.3 242 78 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 241.8 n/a
66h 24.3 2.7 175 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.8 2.2 223 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pakinga?
Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pakinga today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Pakinga?
Local time is 12:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pakinga?
Pakinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pakinga?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Pakinga located?
It is at 11.57832, 3.96345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pakinga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6960413