Location & Surroundings
River Turo is a stream in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 588 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malumfashi, 8 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 82 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
11° 51' 41" N, 7° 36' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 588 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 71 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:33
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in River Turo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Turo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 22.9 | 3.5 | 238 | 86 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 2.8 | 251 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 0.9 | 323 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 70 | 586.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 2.5 | 280 | 67 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 74 | 307.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 2.8 | 253 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.34 / 0.62 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 234 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 1.87 / 2.48 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 0.6 | 129 | 60 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 268.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 1.9 | 224 | 69 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 96 | 187.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 2.3 | 189 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 0.33 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.3 | 182 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.95 / 1.28 | 82 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 2.0 | 182 | 56 | 1,012.2 | 0.13 / 1.41 | 66 | 452.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 3.4 | 258 | 74 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 100 | 337.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.7 | 2.8 | 289 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Turo?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Turo today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in River Turo?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Turo?
River Turo is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Turo?
DEM 588 m.
Where is River Turo located?
It is at 11.86144, 7.60221 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Turo in?
It is in Nigeria.