Location & Surroundings
River Rarin is a stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 466 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 22 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° 5' 5" N, 8° 19' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 466 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:15
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in River Rarin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Rarin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 30.7 | 1.3 | 246 | 52 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 1.5 | 145 | 59 | 1,009.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 79 | 270.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 3.5 | 205 | 69 | 1,011.0 | 0.43 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.7 | 225 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 1.71 / 2.18 | 83 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 4.2 | 221 | 56 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 462.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 3.1 | 253 | 69 | 1,009.9 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 100 | 242.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 5.7 | 101 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 3.36 / 3.45 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 4.7 | 222 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 3.74 / 7.20 | 96 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.8 | 3.6 | 206 | 50 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 513.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 1.2 | 252 | 60 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 409.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 3.3 | 241 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 2.9 | 231 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.0 | 1.9 | 308 | 45 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 660.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Rarin?
Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 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 Rarin today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in River Rarin?
Local time is 19:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Rarin?
River Rarin is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Rarin?
DEM 466 m.
Where is River Rarin located?
It is at 12.08479, 8.32956 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Rarin in?
It is in Nigeria.