Location & Surroundings

Runfu is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutsin-Ma, 8 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 66 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 27' 31" N, 7° 25' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 539 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 360 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Runfu

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

Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 36.6 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 30.2 3.7 88 21 1,010.4 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 2.6 114 25 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 26.8 2.8 63 25 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
18h 36.6 7.3 95 13 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 614.1 n/a
Tomorrow 30.5 3.2 90 19 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 425.7 n/a
30h 26.9 3.6 107 25 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 3.2 116 34 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.2 n/a
42h 36.3 5.3 90 15 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 655.0 n/a
Friday 30.5 2.9 128 20 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 426.1 n/a
54h 27.1 2.4 15 24 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
60h 25.0 2.9 106 28 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.1 n/a
66h 36.4 4.7 93 16 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 650.7 n/a
Saturday 30.8 3.0 135 21 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 415.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Runfu?
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 36.6 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 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 Runfu today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Runfu?
Local time is 01:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Runfu?
Runfu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Runfu?
DEM 539 m.
Where is Runfu located?
It is at 12.45857, 7.42519 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Runfu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6998560

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