Location & Surroundings
River Maru is a stream in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tsafe, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 37 km away.
Also known as: Maru
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
11° 52' 11" N, 6° 50' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 528 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:32
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Alternate Names
Weather in River Maru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Maru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
41 %
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 | 25.5 | 2.2 | 129 | 37 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.9 | 114 | 43 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.6 | 4.5 | 93 | 22 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 620.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.4 | 2.5 | 67 | 28 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 406.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.9 | 90 | 29 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 3.6 | 94 | 35 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.6 | 6.1 | 85 | 17 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 640.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 2.7 | 71 | 25 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 418.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.7 | 2.8 | 85 | 29 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 3.7 | 100 | 29 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.6 | 6.7 | 83 | 14 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 645.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 2.7 | 97 | 22 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 420.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.0 | 2.6 | 87 | 23 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Maru?
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Maru today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in River Maru?
Local time is 10:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Maru?
River Maru is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Maru?
DEM 528 m.
Where is River Maru located?
It is at 11.86966, 6.84252 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Maru in?
It is in Nigeria.