PotiskumNigeria
Current time in Potiskum, Nigeria
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
West Africa TimeUTC+01:00
⛶ Full-screen clockPotiskum time at a glance
- Country
- Nigeria
- Location
- City in Yobe State
- Time zone
Africa/Lagos- UTC offset now
UTC+01:00- Current zone label
- GMT+1
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Weather now
Weather in Potiskum
Conditions near Potiskum and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Overcast
- Feels like
- 35°C
- Humidity
- 35%
- Wind
- 4.7 km/h S
- Recent precipitation
- 0 mm
3-day forecast
- Overcast24°C to 35°C11% chance of precipitationWind up to 25.2 km/h
- Overcast23°C to 34°C70% chance of precipitationWind up to 19.4 km/h
- Overcast21°C to 33°C67% chance of precipitationWind up to 41.8 km/h
Forecast valid from 14:00 local time. Updated 2026-09-01T13:15:38.577Z; refresh due by 2026-09-01T13:30:38.577Z.
Time-zone identity for Potiskum
- IANA zone
Africa/Lagos- UTC offset now
- UTC+01:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+1
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Potiskum is currently 1 hour ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Potiskum
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Monday, 6 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Potiskum
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Africa/Lagos, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Potiskum
Location details for Potiskum in Yobe State, Nigeria.
- Administrative area
- Yobe State, Nigeria
- Population
- 86,002
- Coordinates
- 11.7139° N, 11.0811° E. The elevation is 427 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Potiskum
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Potiskum. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- DauraYobe State, Nigeria40 km southeast
Africa/LagosSame local time - DamaturuYobe State, Nigeria96 km east
Africa/LagosSame local time - GashuaYobe State, Nigeria129 km north
Africa/LagosSame local time - NguruYobe State, Nigeria146 km northwest
Africa/LagosSame local time - GeidamYobe State, Nigeria160 km northeast
Africa/LagosSame local time - KumagunnamYobe State, Nigeria167 km north
Africa/LagosSame local time
Sources for Potiskum time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · AccessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.