Location & Surroundings
Riji is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 716 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 90 km away.
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° 3' 21" N, 12° 17' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 716 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 97 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:55
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Riji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
36.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 36.7 | 2.5 | 38 | 15 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 0.6 | 266 | 26 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 325.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 25 | 29 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 0.7 | 354 | 37 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.0 | 3.2 | 303 | 25 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 538.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 1.1 | 348 | 28 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 206.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 0.3 | 271 | 36 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 1.2 | 201 | 55 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 7.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.8 | 1.5 | 303 | 26 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 569.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 0.8 | 136 | 29 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 347.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 1.0 | 340 | 36 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 0.7 | 207 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 38.4 | 1.5 | 94 | 18 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 640.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riji?
Now 36.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 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 Riji today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Riji?
Local time is 20:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Riji?
Riji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riji?
DEM 716 m.
Where is Riji located?
It is at 10.05577, 12.28995 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riji in?
It is in Nigeria.