Location & Surroundings
Tukuyawa is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutse, 28 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 96 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
12° 0' 6" N, 9° 24' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 387 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 747 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:38
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tukuyawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tukuyawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 26.4 | 1.7 | 258 | 60 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.9 | 1.5 | 38 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 615.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 2.2 | 358 | 44 | 1,008.5 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 32 | 403.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 2.1 | 168 | 54 | 1,009.7 | 0.04 / 0.65 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 2.6 | 238 | 62 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.0 | 3.1 | 89 | 27 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 665.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 2.4 | 143 | 26 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 415.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 3.1 | 168 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.4 | 3.7 | 230 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.0 | 1.2 | 315 | 31 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 662.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.7 | 0.9 | 224 | 35 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 411.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 3.5 | 205 | 56 | 1,011.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.3 | 3.7 | 241 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tukuyawa?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 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 Tukuyawa today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Tukuyawa?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tukuyawa?
Tukuyawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tukuyawa?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Tukuyawa located?
It is at 12.00169, 9.40464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tukuyawa in?
It is in Nigeria.