Location & Surroundings

River Tunbushi is a stream in Kano State, Nigeria, at 498 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dambatta, 31 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 49 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° 23' 10" N, 8° 14' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 498 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 280 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Tunbushi

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

Now 35.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
35.8 C
Wind
6.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 35.8 6.5 71 10 1,010.4 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 3.3 51 14 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 356.5 n/a
12h 25.7 3.6 45 15 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.3 3.3 73 20 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 3.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.1 6.1 67 10 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 608.7 n/a
30h 29.8 3.6 59 14 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 366.5 n/a
36h 25.3 3.2 61 18 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 2.9 105 23 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 2.8 n/a
Saturday 35.9 4.1 91 12 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 622.3 n/a
54h 29.7 2.7 81 17 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 381.7 n/a
60h 25.3 2.3 114 21 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 23.7 3.4 137 25 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 2.7 n/a
Sunday 36.4 4.5 114 11 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 620.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Tunbushi?
Now 35.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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 Tunbushi today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in River Tunbushi?
Local time is 20:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Tunbushi?
River Tunbushi is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Tunbushi?
DEM 498 m.
Where is River Tunbushi located?
It is at 12.38616, 8.23800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Tunbushi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6974481

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