Location & Surroundings

Tungan is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Minna, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 28' 52" N, 6° 41' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 301 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 284 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tungan

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

Now 33.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.

Temperature
33.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 33.5 2.6 123 33 1,011.5 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 0.4 150 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 364.4 n/a
12h 24.6 1.0 68 58 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
18h 23.0 1.4 53 64 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.9 n/a
Tomorrow 33.7 2.0 68 27 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 587.6 n/a
30h 27.1 0.9 219 50 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 395.3 n/a
36h 24.2 1.0 79 54 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
42h 23.0 1.2 48 65 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.9 n/a
Friday 33.1 1.3 287 37 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 580.9 n/a
54h 27.2 1.9 219 53 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 411.9 n/a
60h 24.3 1.8 119 59 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.2 1.6 159 85 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.9 n/a
Saturday 34.0 0.8 270 45 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 598.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tungan?
Now 33.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 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 Tungan today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Tungan?
Local time is 20:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tungan?
Tungan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tungan?
DEM 301 m.
Where is Tungan located?
It is at 9.48123, 6.69131 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tungan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321437

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