Location & Surroundings
River Potani is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 50 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 435 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 145 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
8° 26' 52" N, 11° 25' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 338 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:04
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in River Potani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Potani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
7.49 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 | 23.9 | 0.2 | 217 | 86 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 129 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.3 | 187 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 96 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 0.8 | 298 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.45 / 0.46 | 100 | 538.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.2 | 129 | 96 | 1,010.5 | 7.02 / 7.49 | 100 | 203.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 128 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 127 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 0.6 | 260 | 64 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 545.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.2 | 0.6 | 280 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 5 | 417.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 0.3 | 179 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.64 / 0.77 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 277 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 3.02 / 3.79 | 81 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 1.5 | 245 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 72 | 525.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.5 | 0.6 | 270 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 44 | 339.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Potani?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Potani today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in River Potani?
Local time is 04:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Potani?
River Potani is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Potani?
DEM 338 m.
Where is River Potani located?
It is at 8.44773, 11.41917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Potani in?
It is in Nigeria.