Location & Surroundings
Ragam is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wasagu, 38 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gusau, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 42' 11" N, 5° 40' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 391 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:19
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Nearby
Weather in Ragam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ragam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 35.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 21.3 | 2.8 | 86 | 28 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.7 | 3.9 | 56 | 9 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 586.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 2.9 | 65 | 15 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 404.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 3.2 | 84 | 19 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 2.9 | 80 | 22 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.0 | 3.3 | 84 | 8 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 601.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 2.9 | 55 | 13 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 411.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 2.8 | 80 | 18 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 2.9 | 86 | 19 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.3 | 4.2 | 93 | 10 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 586.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 3.1 | 70 | 18 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 398.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 83 | 19 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 2.1 | 103 | 22 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ragam?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 35.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Ragam today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Ragam?
Local time is 15:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ragam?
Ragam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ragam?
DEM 391 m.
Where is Ragam located?
It is at 11.70307, 5.68316 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ragam in?
It is in Nigeria.