Location & Surroundings
Zalfu is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 29 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: Zaltu
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
10° 27' 33" N, 11° 58' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 411 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 61 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:22
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Zalfu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zalfu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Temperature
33.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 0.8 | 227 | 46 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 0.7 | 225 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 4.77 / 4.77 | 100 | 378.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 355 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 171 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 4.2 | 240 | 58 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 501.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 1.5 | 247 | 71 | 1,009.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 87 | 401.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 228 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 4.12 / 4.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 3.3 | 171 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.9 | 3.8 | 176 | 67 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 330.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 150 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 102.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 160 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 168 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 96 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 1.6 | 149 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 98 | 126.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zalfu?
Now 33.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 502 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 Zalfu today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Zalfu?
Local time is 23:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zalfu?
Zalfu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zalfu?
DEM 411 m.
Where is Zalfu located?
It is at 10.45907, 11.96968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zalfu in?
It is in Nigeria.