Location & Surroundings

Zigau is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Disina, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 25' 26" N, 9° 57' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 422 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 642 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zigau

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 37.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 25.8 3.7 49 15 1,009.4 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.3 178 21 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.9 n/a
12h 37.5 4.1 73 9 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 633.2 n/a
18h 30.3 2.9 62 15 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 370.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 0.4 30 18 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 0.9 257 24 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 4.8 n/a
36h 37.3 5.6 73 10 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 611.5 n/a
42h 29.4 2.1 352 16 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 52 306.1 n/a
Friday 24.0 1.7 237 19 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 1.2 282 25 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.8 n/a
60h 36.1 4.1 62 11 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 589.6 n/a
66h 27.9 2.2 159 17 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 344.6 n/a
Saturday 24.9 1.8 342 19 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zigau?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 37.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Zigau today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Zigau?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zigau?
Zigau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zigau?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Zigau located?
It is at 11.42385, 9.95672 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zigau in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2317687

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