Location & Surroundings
Tungan Ama is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwadabawa, 11 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 525 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 38 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
13° 15' 28" N, 5° 15' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 257 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 114 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:58
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tungan Ama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tungan Ama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 35.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 35.4 | 4.2 | 226 | 39 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.3 | 3.2 | 217 | 45 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 471.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 5.4 | 204 | 64 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 3.6 | 226 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 2.91 / 2.91 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 5.8 | 230 | 54 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 433.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.5 | 3.3 | 225 | 56 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 407.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 5.8 | 210 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 0.67 / 0.68 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 6.2 | 149 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 12.27 / 12.95 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 7.1 | 266 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 2.41 | 100 | 143.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.9 | 212 | 73 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 154.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 3.5 | 203 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.4 | 225 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 21 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.5 | 2.8 | 237 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 619.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tungan Ama?
Now 35.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 35.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 472 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 Ama today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Tungan Ama?
Local time is 23:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tungan Ama?
Tungan Ama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tungan Ama?
DEM 257 m.
Where is Tungan Ama located?
It is at 13.25772, 5.25336 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tungan Ama in?
It is in Nigeria.