Location & Surroundings
Shanu is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shanga, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, about 135 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° 19' 34" N, 4° 41' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 195 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:55
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Weather in Shanu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shanu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 38.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
37.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,010.8 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 | 37.7 | 2.8 | 97 | 14 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.3 | 1.1 | 158 | 22 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 434.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 1.9 | 103 | 30 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 90 | 33 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.2 | 3.6 | 101 | 12 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 613.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.5 | 1.0 | 160 | 18 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 433.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 1.4 | 146 | 31 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.8 | 154 | 45 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.6 | 1.7 | 243 | 26 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 596.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 2.4 | 319 | 30 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 421.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 1.9 | 138 | 36 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 166 | 53 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 38.1 | 1.0 | 331 | 23 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 586.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shanu?
Now 37.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 38.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 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 Shanu today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Shanu?
Local time is 23:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shanu?
Shanu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shanu?
DEM 195 m.
Where is Shanu located?
It is at 11.32612, 4.69385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shanu in?
It is in Nigeria.