Location & Surroundings
Tofa is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 394 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ringim, 9 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 61 km away.
Also known as: Kogin Tofa
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° 9' 45" N, 9° 4' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 394 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 830 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:51
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Tofa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tofa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 30.5 | 1.5 | 166 | 50 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 3.2 | 173 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 1.68 / 1.68 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 4.1 | 221 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 1.9 | 237 | 41 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 609.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 3.0 | 358 | 42 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 418.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 5.1 | 236 | 72 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 3.9 | 248 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.28 / 0.30 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.6 | 4.6 | 297 | 48 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 473.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.5 | 6.0 | 205 | 64 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 361.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 2.5 | 175 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 3.0 | 218 | 79 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.8 | 1.6 | 252 | 45 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 501.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.2 | 2.2 | 139 | 51 | 1,009.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 77 | 277.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tofa?
Now 30.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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 Tofa today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Tofa?
Local time is 00:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tofa?
Tofa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tofa?
DEM 394 m.
Where is Tofa located?
It is at 12.16258, 9.07621 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tofa in?
It is in Nigeria.