Location & Surroundings
Runji is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwandu, 33 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 47 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° 34' 47" N, 4° 56' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 273 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,654 p/km²
- Built-up 9.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:16
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Runji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Runji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
5.2 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 25.6 | 5.2 | 166 | 79 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 3.7 | 193 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 4.99 / 4.99 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 3.1 | 70 | 45 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 454.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 3.2 | 162 | 67 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 331.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 2.1 | 171 | 67 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 4.3 | 172 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 5.8 | 211 | 69 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 69 | 211.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 1.9 | 255 | 76 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 274.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.9 | 3.3 | 219 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 3.2 | 229 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.4 | 2.5 | 260 | 47 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 592.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 2.2 | 282 | 48 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 446.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.1 | 3.2 | 227 | 67 | 1,011.1 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Runji?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 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 Runji today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Runji?
Local time is 12:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Runji?
Runji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Runji?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Runji located?
It is at 12.57970, 4.94032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Runji in?
It is in Nigeria.