Location & Surroundings

Torfa is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 779 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burumburum, 53 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 97 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 4' 0" N, 9° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 779 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Torfa

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.0 0.7 97 25 1,013.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 0.6 146 31 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 3.7 n/a
12h 35.4 5.1 80 14 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 623.2 n/a
18h 27.5 2.4 111 27 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 379.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 0.8 59 33 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 1.1 131 34 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 22 3.5 n/a
36h 35.6 5.3 66 13 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 625.9 n/a
42h 27.8 2.0 94 20 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 345.9 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 1.5 112 25 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
54h 22.0 1.3 125 28 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 3.6 n/a
60h 34.4 4.4 77 13 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 568.3 n/a
66h 26.7 1.7 71 21 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 319.2 n/a
Thursday 23.5 2.0 109 25 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Torfa?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Torfa today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Torfa?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Torfa?
Torfa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Torfa?
DEM 779 m.
Where is Torfa located?
It is at 11.06667, 9.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Torfa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321961

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