Location & Surroundings
Tumfafi is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 517 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kano, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 10 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° 5' 51" N, 8° 26' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 517 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13,461 p/km²
- Built-up 25.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:51
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tumfafi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tumfafi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 22.1 | 3.3 | 66 | 93 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 3.9 | 203 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 1.15 / 1.15 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 3.4 | 186 | 44 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 567.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 3.4 | 233 | 61 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 433.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 3.2 | 244 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.6 | 229 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 6 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 2.1 | 245 | 45 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 660.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 1.2 | 32 | 49 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 433.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.3 | 3.8 | 207 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 8.87 / 8.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 182 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 3.5 | 148 | 52 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 518.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 1.8 | 36 | 63 | 1,011.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 95 | 297.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.9 | 2.5 | 236 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 8.62 / 8.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tumfafi?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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 Tumfafi today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Tumfafi?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tumfafi?
Tumfafi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tumfafi?
DEM 517 m.
Where is Tumfafi located?
It is at 12.09748, 8.44563 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tumfafi in?
It is in Nigeria.