Location & Surroundings

Sonani is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Illela, less than 2 km away. The national capital Abuja is about 575 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 93 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 44' 40" N, 5° 17' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 279 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,652 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sonani

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

Now 32.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 32.7 2.6 55 13 1,009.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 2.5 101 21 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
12h 26.9 2.6 95 26 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 1.1 n/a
18h 39.0 3.8 110 12 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 580.2 n/a
Tomorrow 33.9 2.9 61 17 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 385.0 n/a
30h 30.1 3.2 99 20 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 27.6 4.1 82 22 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 1.1 n/a
42h 40.2 6.0 114 9 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 585.3 n/a
Tuesday 34.2 4.3 62 13 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 403.5 n/a
54h 29.8 3.9 81 16 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 26.7 4.4 90 16 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.0 n/a
66h 39.4 6.1 105 7 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 579.4 n/a
Wednesday 33.6 4.2 69 10 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 378.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonani?
Now 32.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 Sonani today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Sonani?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sonani?
Sonani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sonani?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Sonani located?
It is at 13.74442, 5.29783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonani in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322881

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