Location & Surroundings

Rangas is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 517 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bebeji, 19 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 58 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° 43' 45" N, 8° 5' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 517 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,631 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rangas

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

Now 34.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.

Temperature
34.9 C
Wind
5.8 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.8 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 34.9 5.8 63 13 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 4.1 26 20 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 314.9 n/a
12h 23.6 2.3 99 24 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
18h 20.0 2.9 71 34 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.5 n/a
Tomorrow 34.6 4.5 58 13 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 49 618.3 n/a
30h 26.4 3.9 32 20 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 383.4 n/a
36h 20.9 3.2 32 24 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
42h 18.5 3.0 76 26 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 2.6 n/a
Friday 32.8 3.6 68 11 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 625.3 n/a
54h 24.7 4.2 31 16 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 390.1 n/a
60h 19.4 2.4 76 20 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 17.1 3.0 91 23 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.5 n/a
Saturday 32.9 4.8 73 8 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 630.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rangas?
Now 34.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 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 Rangas today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Rangas?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rangas?
Rangas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rangas?
DEM 517 m.
Where is Rangas located?
It is at 11.72908, 8.09698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rangas in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7066534

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