Location & Surroundings
Tafasha is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Argungu, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 56 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
12° 51' 54" N, 4° 42' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 244 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 11:24
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tafasha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tafasha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 | 27.7 | 3.1 | 130 | 18 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.9 | 126 | 22 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.0 | 2.7 | 115 | 10 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 572.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.1 | 3.1 | 75 | 15 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 408.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 3.0 | 98 | 18 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 2.0 | 116 | 25 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.1 | 2.9 | 154 | 12 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 575.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 1.0 | 99 | 17 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 406.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.0 | 2.4 | 109 | 20 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 3.6 | 110 | 23 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.6 | 2.7 | 160 | 13 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 575.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 0.2 | 136 | 20 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 404.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.7 | 1.6 | 118 | 19 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tafasha?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 Tafasha today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Tafasha?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tafasha?
Tafasha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tafasha?
DEM 244 m.
Where is Tafasha located?
It is at 12.86512, 4.70240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tafasha in?
It is in Nigeria.