Location & Surroundings

River Tungan is a stream in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 31 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is 78 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 32' 31" N, 8° 0' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 713 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Tungan

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

Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.28 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 26.3 2.4 187 73 1,012.9 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.5 207 95 1,012.1 1.02 / 1.02 100 298.7 n/a
12h 20.5 1.9 159 99 1,013.8 2.80 / 3.82 74 0.0 n/a
18h 20.3 2.2 178 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.15 100 2.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 3.1 177 75 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.28 58 379.4 n/a
30h 21.0 1.4 184 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.13 14 337.4 n/a
36h 19.8 1.1 155 99 1,015.1 0.23 / 0.36 72 0.0 n/a
42h 20.5 0.2 59 98 1,015.8 1.39 / 1.75 100 1.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 1.6 212 80 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.11 94 314.3 n/a
54h 22.2 0.8 162 91 1,013.3 0.63 / 0.75 68 285.4 n/a
60h 21.5 0.7 178 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 1.1 141 97 1,015.5 2.40 / 2.40 39 3.9 n/a
Thursday 26.4 1.8 183 77 1,013.2 1.08 / 3.48 85 561.9 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 Tungan?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Tungan today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in River Tungan?
Local time is 23:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Tungan?
River Tungan is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Tungan?
DEM 713 m.
Where is River Tungan located?
It is at 9.54204, 8.01264 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Tungan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11003329

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