Location & Surroundings
Tuwaru is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mashi, 28 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 40 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° 43' 53" N, 7° 54' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 497 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:57
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Weather in Tuwaru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tuwaru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
33.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 | 33.7 | 2.6 | 97 | 13 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.0 | 1.1 | 3 | 17 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 401.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 2.5 | 11 | 18 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 3.6 | 87 | 22 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.9 | 5.0 | 87 | 13 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 617.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.9 | 2.3 | 84 | 17 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 365.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 3.2 | 57 | 20 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 3.7 | 97 | 24 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.0 | 4.3 | 85 | 12 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 642.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 1.9 | 66 | 15 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 402.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 2.9 | 42 | 17 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 3.3 | 78 | 21 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.3 | 3.7 | 79 | 10 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 643.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tuwaru?
Now 33.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Tuwaru today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Tuwaru?
Local time is 20:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tuwaru?
Tuwaru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tuwaru?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Tuwaru located?
It is at 12.73151, 7.90229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tuwaru in?
It is in Nigeria.