Location & Surroundings
Rigacikun is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 607 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaduna, 12 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 18 km away.
Also known as: Rigacikum · Rigachikum · Rigachikun
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
10° 37' 54" N, 7° 28' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 607 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,993 p/km²
- Built-up 13.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:44
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rigacikun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rigacikun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.61 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 | 20.7 | 1.5 | 304 | 96 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 3.0 | 183 | 78 | 1,012.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 94 | 155.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 223 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 320.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.7 | 205 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.9 | 201 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.53 / 1.61 | 33 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.0 | 2.5 | 204 | 59 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 653.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.5 | 184 | 90 | 1,011.5 | 5.14 / 5.14 | 100 | 375.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 307 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 15.09 / 20.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.1 | 1.7 | 142 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 3.2 | 219 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.18 / 0.23 | 100 | 423.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 2.4 | 250 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.96 / 1.19 | 100 | 331.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 265 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.3 | 1.7 | 238 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 52 | 3.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rigacikun?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rigacikun today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rigacikun?
Local time is 15:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rigacikun?
Rigacikun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rigacikun?
DEM 607 m.
Where is Rigacikun located?
It is at 10.63177, 7.47269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rigacikun in?
It is in Nigeria.