Location & Surroundings
Rago is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gumel, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 465 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zinder Airport, about 125 km away.
Overview
Rago is settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria.
It is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Jigawa State
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 45' 8" N, 9° 28' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 364 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 08:11
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rago
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rago, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.5 | 4.2 | 48 | 19 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 3.8 | 49 | 26 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.5 | 3.1 | 47 | 11 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 656.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 3.7 | 25 | 13 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 386.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 4.1 | 50 | 15 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 3.2 | 47 | 18 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.6 | 3.2 | 82 | 10 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 654.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 2.4 | 6 | 14 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 382.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.2 | 3.8 | 9 | 13 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 3.0 | 41 | 17 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.7 | 3.3 | 105 | 10 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 629.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 0.8 | 315 | 17 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 349.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.4 | 3.4 | 9 | 13 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rago?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 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 Rago today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Rago?
Local time is 08:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rago?
Rago is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rago?
DEM 364 m.
Where is Rago located?
It is at 12.75234, 9.46891 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rago in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry