Location & Surroundings
Richifa is a third-order administrative division in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 649 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soba, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 29 km away.
Overview
Richifa is ward in Kaduna State, Nigeria.
It is located in Soba, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Soba
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 9' 58" N, 7° 56' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 649 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,818 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:57
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Places in Richifa
Weather in Richifa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Richifa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 17.8 | 3.5 | 80 | 32 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 2.9 | 68 | 14 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 587.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 3.1 | 17 | 19 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 354.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 3.1 | 62 | 22 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 3.9 | 77 | 25 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.7 | 4.0 | 81 | 15 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 618.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 3.8 | 38 | 21 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 379.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 3.3 | 58 | 20 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.3 | 3.4 | 65 | 23 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.6 | 5.0 | 70 | 12 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 618.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 3.6 | 38 | 18 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 387.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 3.0 | 47 | 19 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 3.2 | 75 | 23 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.3 | 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 Richifa?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 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 Richifa today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Richifa?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Richifa?
Richifa is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Richifa?
DEM 649 m.
Where is Richifa located?
It is at 11.16613, 7.94741 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Richifa in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry