Location & Surroundings
Shongo is a third-order administrative division in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 434 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zalanga, 23 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 64 km away.
Overview
Shongo is ward of Nigeria.
It is located in Kirfi, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Kirfi
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 32' 29" N, 10° 22' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 434 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Places in Shongo
Weather in Shongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
66 %
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 | 25.2 | 2.6 | 204 | 66 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.3 | 178 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.9 | 2.2 | 22 | 25 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 653.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 1.8 | 296 | 32 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 384.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 2.9 | 193 | 62 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 191 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.3 | 1.9 | 64 | 27 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 688.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 1.7 | 314 | 36 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 397.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.3 | 2.5 | 192 | 61 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.2 | 170 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.1 | 2.5 | 94 | 31 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 674.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 3.3 | 27 | 59 | 1,010.2 | 1.91 / 1.91 | 54 | 379.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 5.2 | 192 | 66 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shongo?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Shongo today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Shongo?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shongo?
Shongo is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Shongo?
DEM 434 m.
Where is Shongo located?
It is at 10.54147, 10.37118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shongo in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry