Location & Surroundings

Tungan Taura is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tibiri, 44 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 575 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dogondoutchi Airport, 57 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 13' 59" N, 4° 23' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 255 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tungan Taura

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

Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 38.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 34.4 2.2 80 23 1,008.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 30.5 1.4 77 29 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
12h 27.3 1.8 173 40 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 1.2 n/a
18h 38.0 3.0 111 17 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 610.1 n/a
Tomorrow 34.4 3.3 87 16 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 437.1 n/a
30h 30.4 0.7 90 21 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
36h 28.0 3.0 111 23 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 1.2 n/a
42h 38.1 4.1 130 15 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 595.7 n/a
Friday 34.0 2.5 108 18 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 427.3 n/a
54h 29.7 1.9 191 26 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 27.8 2.3 206 37 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
66h 37.7 2.2 126 18 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 591.5 n/a
Saturday 34.1 2.1 95 18 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 435.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tungan Taura?
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 38.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 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 Taura today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Tungan Taura?
Local time is 01:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tungan Taura?
Tungan Taura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tungan Taura?
DEM 255 m.
Where is Tungan Taura located?
It is at 13.23304, 4.38681 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tungan Taura in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7007316

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