Location & Surroundings
Rikoto is a third-order administrative division in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 369 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zuru, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, about 150 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 27' 2" N, 5° 15' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 369 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 544 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:42
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Places in Rikoto
Weather in Rikoto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rikoto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 26.0 | 1.3 | 322 | 72 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 0.3 | 141 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 423.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 184 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 219 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 92 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 2.5 | 168 | 61 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 554.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 2.3 | 186 | 73 | 1,010.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 22 | 459.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 179 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 193 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.3 | 3.7 | 190 | 60 | 1,012.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 85 | 613.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 3.6 | 191 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 1.37 / 1.38 | 46 | 444.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 3.2 | 246 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 20.48 / 21.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 2.5 | 100 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.8 | 3.5 | 210 | 66 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 471.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rikoto?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Rikoto today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Rikoto?
Local time is 23:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rikoto?
Rikoto is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rikoto?
DEM 369 m.
Where is Rikoto located?
It is at 11.45053, 5.26572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rikoto in?
It is in Nigeria.