Location & Surroundings

Rututu is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 440 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gusau, 18 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 18 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° 19' 58" N, 6° 39' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 440 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 250 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rututu

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

Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 37.7 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,015.3 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 26.6 3.6 118 23 1,015.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 3.7 89 25 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 1.7 n/a
12h 37.7 7.5 97 10 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 578.9 n/a
18h 31.0 3.9 67 15 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 373.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 3.4 78 19 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 3.9 93 23 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
36h 35.5 5.7 98 13 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 424.5 n/a
42h 28.7 4.3 52 20 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 300.1 n/a
Thursday 25.3 2.8 85 24 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 3.8 123 28 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 1.6 n/a
60h 34.8 2.8 100 14 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 553.3 n/a
66h 29.3 3.5 73 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 371.6 n/a
Friday 24.6 3.5 69 24 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rututu?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 37.7 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 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 Rututu today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Rututu?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rututu?
Rututu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rututu?
DEM 440 m.
Where is Rututu located?
It is at 12.33280, 6.66333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rututu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2324265

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