Location & Surroundings
Showoshi is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shanga, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, about 160 km away.
Also known as: Sowashe
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' 31" N, 4° 40' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 159 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8,270 p/km²
- Built-up 11.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:46
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Showoshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Showoshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.18 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 | 28.1 | 1.9 | 211 | 74 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 214 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 5.61 / 5.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 182 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.8 | 2.0 | 213 | 55 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 594.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 2.4 | 189 | 75 | 1,008.8 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 76 | 340.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 2.4 | 180 | 87 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 182 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 2.5 | 210 | 57 | 1,010.3 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 575.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.4 | 2.5 | 146 | 84 | 1,009.5 | 6.14 / 6.36 | 72 | 359.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 150 | 92 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 192 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 15 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 2.1 | 185 | 55 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 609.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.6 | 2.8 | 159 | 78 | 1,009.3 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 100 | 370.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Showoshi?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Showoshi today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Showoshi?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Showoshi?
Showoshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Showoshi?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Showoshi located?
It is at 11.09207, 4.68042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Showoshi in?
It is in Nigeria.