Location & Surroundings

Rano is a second-order administrative division in Kano State, Nigeria, at 542 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 63 km away.

Also known as: ラノ · Rano Local Government Area

Overview

Rano is Local Government Area in Nigeria.

It is located in Kano State, Nigeria.

The population is about 148,276 (2006).

It covers about 520 square kilometre.

Also known as: HA RAN

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Kano State
  • Area 520 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 28' 44" N, 8° 31' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 542 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 343 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Places in Rano

Mountains & Terrain in Rano

Alternate Names

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ラノ
Rano Local Government Area

Weather in Rano

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

Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 28.1 3.0 40 22 1,011.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 2.4 33 24 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 1.7 49 26 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.8 n/a
18h 35.6 4.2 58 13 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 652.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 2.3 38 20 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 397.4 n/a
30h 24.1 1.0 246 23 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 2.5 197 64 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.6 n/a
42h 35.4 1.6 25 16 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 604.7 n/a
Saturday 28.9 2.9 59 19 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 369.9 n/a
54h 25.2 2.5 225 23 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 3.3 216 37 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 3.5 n/a
66h 36.0 2.6 2 14 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 633.4 n/a
Sunday 29.4 1.8 56 22 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 385.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rano?
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 35.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 Rano today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Rano?
Local time is 06:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rano?
Rano is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rano?
DEM 542 m.
Where is Rano located?
It is at 11.47892, 8.51689 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rano in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2014-09-03
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