Location & Surroundings
Shango is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Duku, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, about 160 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
11° 5' 15" N, 4° 46' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 216 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:30
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 38.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 38.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Temperature
38.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 38.1 | 3.5 | 79 | 17 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.4 | 2.3 | 92 | 29 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 442.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 0.9 | 80 | 41 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 91 | 43 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.6 | 3.5 | 102 | 14 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 617.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.9 | 2.3 | 182 | 33 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 446.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 0.3 | 88 | 44 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 72 | 50 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 38.1 | 2.5 | 94 | 12 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 626.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 1.8 | 196 | 24 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 449.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 148 | 34 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 134 | 44 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 38.3 | 1.1 | 208 | 19 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 623.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shango?
Now 38.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 38.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 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 Shango today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Shango?
Local time is 21:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shango?
Shango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shango?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Shango located?
It is at 11.08749, 4.77421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shango in?
It is in Nigeria.