Location & Surroundings

Papiri is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Shagunnu, 33 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 370 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, about 180 km away.

Overview

Papiri is town in Nigeria.

It is located in Niger State, Nigeria.

Also known as: Tungan Bakere

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Niger State
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 37' 48" N, 4° 31' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 165 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 745 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Papiri

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

Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 25.9 1.4 125 53 1,014.7 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 33.8 1.6 153 33 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 530.3 n/a
12h 31.1 2.4 203 33 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 348.5 n/a
18h 27.9 0.8 183 40 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.7 242 59 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.9 n/a
30h 32.5 3.2 131 46 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 546.8 n/a
36h 31.1 2.1 230 43 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 357.2 n/a
42h 27.7 1.7 349 50 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.3 2.4 223 60 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.9 n/a
54h 33.0 2.8 136 43 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 571.1 n/a
60h 30.5 0.7 175 41 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.6 n/a
66h 27.0 1.7 177 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.2 2.4 204 76 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Papiri?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Papiri today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Papiri?
Local time is 13:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Papiri?
Papiri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Papiri?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Papiri located?
It is at 10.62999, 4.52100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Papiri in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2325017

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