Location & Surroundings

Pirifa is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 361 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shaffa, 26 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 575 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 26' 50" N, 12° 33' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 361 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 617 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pirifa

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 24.2 0.2 270 33 1,011.4 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.9 323 37 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 9.6 n/a
12h 37.0 2.4 110 22 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 697.0 n/a
18h 30.5 1.0 132 37 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 343.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 1.5 351 27 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 1.4 9 33 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 9.6 n/a
36h 38.6 3.8 66 14 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 673.4 n/a
42h 30.3 1.9 20 23 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 377.3 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 1.0 2 26 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 1.5 351 31 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 9.7 n/a
60h 38.6 2.9 90 12 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 711.5 n/a
66h 29.8 1.9 43 21 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 377.3 n/a
Thursday 24.1 1.9 352 25 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pirifa?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 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 Pirifa today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Pirifa?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pirifa?
Pirifa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pirifa?
DEM 361 m.
Where is Pirifa located?
It is at 10.44733, 12.56322 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pirifa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2324847

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