Location & Surroundings

River Barsu is a stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 542 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dan Gora, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 68 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 35' 0" N, 8° 7' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 542 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in River Barsu

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,012.0 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 27.3 3.3 353 21 1,012.0 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.8 355 24 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 2.5 77 28 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 3.6 n/a
18h 34.8 4.0 63 14 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 648.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 2.7 34 21 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 386.2 n/a
30h 23.7 1.4 64 25 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.9 2.9 59 27 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 3.5 n/a
42h 35.8 5.0 71 14 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 651.2 n/a
Thursday 27.2 2.8 129 24 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 402.6 n/a
54h 24.2 2.0 198 28 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 2.4 239 37 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.4 n/a
66h 35.7 3.5 58 14 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 650.6 n/a
Friday 27.9 2.2 71 20 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 402.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Barsu?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 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 River Barsu today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in River Barsu?
Local time is 05:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Barsu?
River Barsu is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Barsu?
DEM 542 m.
Where is River Barsu located?
It is at 11.58343, 8.12107 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Barsu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7068381

GeoView