Location & Surroundings
River Dufu is a river in Borno State, Nigeria, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: Dufu
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 18' 50" N, 12° 10' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 231 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 156 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:53
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in River Dufu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Dufu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 31.5 | 2.6 | 86 | 51 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 86 | 76 | 1,011.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 8 | 378.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 137 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 166 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.43 / 0.46 | 17 | 6.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.5 | 2.3 | 194 | 51 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 13 | 670.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 0.6 | 277 | 77 | 1,010.4 | 1.65 / 1.78 | 100 | 370.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 74 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 6.08 / 7.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 192 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 76 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.0 | 3.2 | 228 | 63 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 599.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.4 | 18 | 83 | 1,010.4 | 1.86 / 1.95 | 98 | 298.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 257 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 4.72 / 6.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 213 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.3 | 4.2 | 237 | 66 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 477.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Dufu?
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Dufu today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in River Dufu?
Local time is 20:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Dufu?
River Dufu is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Dufu?
DEM 231 m.
Where is River Dufu located?
It is at 10.31390, 12.17652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Dufu in?
It is in Nigeria.