Location & Surroundings

Runji is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 540 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rano, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 23' 54" N, 8° 27' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 540 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 153 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Runji

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

Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 32.8 2.8 35 38 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 2.0 121 47 1,009.4 0.08 / 0.08 7 325.1 n/a
12h 25.2 2.8 210 61 1,010.9 0.04 / 0.13 64 0.0 n/a
18h 23.0 2.6 219 74 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 4.3 n/a
Tomorrow 34.9 2.7 60 29 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 654.6 n/a
30h 29.5 1.8 58 38 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 419.6 n/a
36h 25.0 4.1 221 61 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 3.6 227 85 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.3 n/a
Thursday 33.8 2.0 264 38 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 608.6 n/a
54h 27.1 4.0 190 70 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 300.2 n/a
60h 24.5 4.0 210 82 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 3.0 227 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 4.1 n/a
Friday 35.0 2.5 1 34 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 34 634.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Runji?
Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 06:13 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Runji?
Local time is 20:53. 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 540 m.
Where is Runji located?
It is at 11.39842, 8.46542 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Runji in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2324284

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