Location & Surroundings

River Nigaba is a stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 537 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jikamshi, 43 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 18' 54" N, 8° 8' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 537 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 236 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Nigaba

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

Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 25.2 2.2 41 26 1,013.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 36.4 5.4 71 14 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 622.8 n/a
12h 30.3 2.0 55 21 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 384.4 n/a
18h 27.5 3.2 72 25 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.7 113 31 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
30h 37.1 6.1 95 13 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 619.7 n/a
36h 31.3 3.1 64 18 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 383.2 n/a
42h 27.9 3.7 65 20 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 3.4 113 23 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
54h 37.6 6.0 79 11 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 628.1 n/a
60h 31.6 3.8 42 15 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.2 n/a
66h 26.6 3.9 54 14 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 2.8 105 18 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 3.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Nigaba?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 36.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Nigaba today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in River Nigaba?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Nigaba?
River Nigaba is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Nigaba?
DEM 537 m.
Where is River Nigaba located?
It is at 12.31494, 8.13750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Nigaba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6974484

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