Location & Surroundings

Toranke is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ringim, 12 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 2' 56" N, 9° 11' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 398 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 186 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Toranke

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

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,016.9 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 23.7 2.0 62 26 1,016.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 35.7 4.8 75 13 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 573.4 n/a
12h 28.8 4.0 32 18 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 273.7 n/a
18h 24.7 3.9 63 24 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 2.7 49 33 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 3.3 n/a
30h 34.2 2.8 64 14 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 619.4 n/a
36h 27.4 3.8 27 18 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 363.6 n/a
42h 22.5 3.3 43 21 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.7 2.8 84 25 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.2 n/a
54h 32.5 3.1 89 12 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 631.5 n/a
60h 23.6 1.6 49 16 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 376.8 n/a
66h 21.4 3.4 42 17 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.6 2.8 115 20 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 3.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Toranke?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 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 Toranke today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Toranke?
Local time is 18:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Toranke?
Toranke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Toranke?
DEM 398 m.
Where is Toranke located?
It is at 12.04902, 9.19016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Toranke in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321965

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