Location & Surroundings
River Jiggi is a stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 34 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 345 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 34 km away.
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
12° 4' 12" N, 8° 12' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 500 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 923 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:09
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in River Jiggi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Jiggi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 26.3 | 2.3 | 236 | 54 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 1.4 | 258 | 62 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.1 | 4.6 | 68 | 23 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 649.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 3.6 | 123 | 30 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 427.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 2.9 | 219 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 3.6 | 236 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.7 | 1.8 | 22 | 28 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 652.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.6 | 3.3 | 78 | 30 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 424.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.4 | 5.4 | 152 | 58 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.8 | 232 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 0 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.0 | 2.1 | 26 | 29 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 649.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 3.3 | 97 | 28 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 411.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.1 | 4.5 | 240 | 64 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Jiggi?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 36.1 C, max wind 4.6 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 Jiggi today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in River Jiggi?
Local time is 11:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Jiggi?
River Jiggi is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Jiggi?
DEM 500 m.
Where is River Jiggi located?
It is at 12.07005, 8.20949 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Jiggi in?
It is in Nigeria.