Location & Surroundings
Tamaru is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burumburum, 8 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 74 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
11° 23' 40" N, 8° 38' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 601 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,550 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:23
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tamaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tamaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 33.3 | 3.9 | 55 | 14 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 3.2 | 39 | 22 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 381.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 63 | 25 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 2.3 | 110 | 29 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.2 | 3.8 | 71 | 12 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 636.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 3.7 | 45 | 17 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 374.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 78 | 22 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 2.9 | 99 | 21 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.5 | 4.4 | 73 | 9 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 635.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 49 | 16 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 384.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.5 | 65 | 17 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 2.2 | 75 | 18 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.7 | 4.6 | 75 | 9 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 622.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tamaru?
Now 33.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 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 Tamaru today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Tamaru?
Local time is 23:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tamaru?
Tamaru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tamaru?
DEM 601 m.
Where is Tamaru located?
It is at 11.39439, 8.64774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tamaru in?
It is in Nigeria.