Location & Surroundings
River Matsefi is a stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 507 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwarzo, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 43 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° 8' 8" N, 8° 8' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 507 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 369 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:46
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in River Matsefi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Matsefi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 30.8 | 2.6 | 22 | 44 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 3.7 | 152 | 72 | 1,013.3 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 3.5 | 231 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 84 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.9 | 0.3 | 222 | 42 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 632.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 0.4 | 254 | 48 | 1,009.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 19 | 462.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 4.6 | 251 | 72 | 1,012.5 | 0.16 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 4.0 | 234 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.87 / 1.04 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.0 | 4.7 | 249 | 48 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 614.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.4 | 4.9 | 251 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 459.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 5.1 | 238 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 3.44 / 3.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 4.8 | 225 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 6.0 | 255 | 56 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 388.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 5.1 | 235 | 72 | 1,010.5 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 90 | 339.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Matsefi?
Now 30.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 Matsefi today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in River Matsefi?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Matsefi?
River Matsefi is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Matsefi?
DEM 507 m.
Where is River Matsefi located?
It is at 12.13563, 8.14098 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Matsefi in?
It is in Nigeria.