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 35.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 35.3 3.3 76 11 1,011.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 2.1 100 15 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 400.9 n/a
12h 26.3 3.0 353 15 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 23.1 1.9 114 20 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.2 n/a
Tomorrow 35.8 3.4 83 11 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 643.0 n/a
30h 29.6 2.0 106 18 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 393.7 n/a
36h 27.0 1.8 286 21 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 0.3 213 23 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 3.1 n/a
Sunday 36.9 3.8 75 14 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 626.6 n/a
54h 31.1 2.6 90 20 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 382.8 n/a
60h 28.5 4.0 69 22 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 26.3 3.0 98 25 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.0 n/a
Monday 37.5 5.6 89 13 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 623.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Tunbushi?
Now 35.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 06:18 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in River Tunbushi?
Local time is 22:22. 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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