Location & Surroundings
River Taba is a stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Taba
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° 56' 7" N, 8° 24' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 445 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 235 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:38
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in River Taba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Taba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 37.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 23.1 | 1.0 | 179 | 30 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.0 | 5.1 | 82 | 11 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 627.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 3.1 | 85 | 15 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 384.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 3.6 | 65 | 20 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.6 | 188 | 29 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.0 | 5.4 | 80 | 12 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 622.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.1 | 2.9 | 98 | 18 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 379.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 92 | 23 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 2.1 | 117 | 28 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.3 | 6.9 | 78 | 10 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 619.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 3.3 | 52 | 15 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 377.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 3.1 | 77 | 21 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 2.6 | 83 | 24 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 2.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Taba?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 37.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Taba today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in River Taba?
Local time is 18:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Taba?
River Taba is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Taba?
DEM 445 m.
Where is River Taba located?
It is at 11.93541, 8.40450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Taba in?
It is in Nigeria.