Location & Surroundings

Tafi is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Irewe, 8 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 570 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 24' 16" N, 3° 4' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 245 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tafi

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

Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.2 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 29.6 2.8 195 68 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 2.3 175 75 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 246.9 n/a
12h 26.9 3.5 191 80 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
18h 26.6 2.0 196 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 3.2 188 64 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 627.2 n/a
30h 27.9 4.0 199 77 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 478.3 n/a
36h 27.3 4.6 191 82 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
42h 26.9 2.7 221 84 1,012.6 0.01 / 0.01 33 1.0 n/a
Monday 29.6 4.4 218 72 1,011.2 0.11 / 0.12 39 508.3 n/a
54h 27.6 4.4 203 81 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.14 3 454.6 n/a
60h 27.3 5.3 212 83 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.11 67 0.0 n/a
66h 27.5 4.1 215 78 1,011.6 0.04 / 0.15 97 0.5 n/a
Tuesday 29.2 4.4 216 73 1,011.0 0.72 / 0.87 92 251.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tafi?
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 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 Tafi today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Tafi?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tafi?
Tafi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tafi?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Tafi located?
It is at 6.40450, 3.07209 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tafi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2322646

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