Location & Surroundings
Rugar Fako is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dange, 31 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 42' 8" N, 5° 6' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 279 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 445 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:47
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rugar Fako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rugar Fako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 32.3 | 2.1 | 70 | 45 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 4.2 | 219 | 75 | 1,011.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 2.0 | 212 | 72 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.2 | 1.2 | 26 | 36 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 595.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.5 | 2.7 | 184 | 41 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 445.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 4.0 | 207 | 69 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.5 | 218 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.6 | 1.9 | 261 | 42 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 600.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.5 | 3.1 | 164 | 45 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 442.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 3.4 | 201 | 64 | 1,009.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.9 | 206 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.63 / 0.64 | 7 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.5 | 1.5 | 161 | 41 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 0 | 609.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.5 | 1.4 | 92 | 44 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 446.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rugar Fako?
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 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 Rugar Fako today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Rugar Fako?
Local time is 01:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rugar Fako?
Rugar Fako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rugar Fako?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Rugar Fako located?
It is at 12.70232, 5.10084 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rugar Fako in?
It is in Nigeria.