Location & Surroundings

Ruwangora is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anka, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gusau, 75 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° 17' 15" N, 6° 1' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 359 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,628 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ruwangora

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

Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 26.2 1.9 252 67 1,011.0 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 2.4 212 75 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 2.2 n/a
12h 34.7 0.9 63 37 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 626.0 n/a
18h 32.2 2.4 247 38 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 441.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 3.8 185 67 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 25.2 2.9 217 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.2 n/a
36h 34.9 0.8 353 39 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 624.6 n/a
42h 32.6 2.9 220 39 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 439.7 n/a
Friday 26.9 4.2 195 73 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 3.8 212 84 1,013.8 0.88 / 0.88 12 2.1 n/a
60h 33.8 3.5 238 47 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 560.0 n/a
66h 30.8 2.9 105 48 1,010.6 0.19 / 0.19 98 420.1 n/a
Saturday 25.0 4.8 181 72 1,011.8 0.46 / 0.66 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruwangora?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Ruwangora today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Ruwangora?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ruwangora?
Ruwangora is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruwangora?
DEM 359 m.
Where is Ruwangora located?
It is at 12.28761, 6.01888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruwangora in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2324258

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