Location & Surroundings

Tunga Baso is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokoto, 15 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 17 km away.

Also known as: Tungan Baso

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 2' 1" N, 5° 6' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 260 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 927 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Tungan Baso

Weather in Tunga Baso

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 26.0 4.3 93 21 1,014.4 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 4.6 87 20 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.8 n/a
12h 35.7 5.8 76 9 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 577.4 n/a
18h 29.0 4.6 55 14 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 401.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 4.3 77 15 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
30h 20.6 4.5 73 18 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.7 n/a
36h 34.1 6.1 85 8 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 585.9 n/a
42h 27.2 3.8 62 10 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 410.2 n/a
Sunday 23.2 4.5 55 11 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 20.0 4.6 78 13 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.7 n/a
60h 35.2 6.0 86 8 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 579.6 n/a
66h 29.0 3.5 58 14 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 400.6 n/a
Monday 25.4 4.6 56 15 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunga Baso?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 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 Tunga Baso today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Tunga Baso?
Local time is 08:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tunga Baso?
Tunga Baso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tunga Baso?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Tunga Baso located?
It is at 13.03361, 5.11264 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunga Baso in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7017665

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