Location & Surroundings

Amu River is a stream in Nigeria, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 18 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 30 km away.

Overview

Amu River is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 29' 0" N, 8° 46' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 105 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amu River

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 23.3 2.3 184 97 1,013.2 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 2.7 201 97 1,014.0 0.16 / 0.16 29 4.8 n/a
12h 28.8 2.1 241 75 1,012.5 2.21 / 2.38 61 590.5 n/a
18h 26.1 1.7 201 87 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.67 28 403.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 3.7 204 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 3.3 205 96 1,014.5 0.40 / 0.40 74 4.5 n/a
36h 29.7 3.5 238 69 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.30 85 487.4 n/a
42h 24.9 2.7 209 93 1,011.9 2.09 / 2.40 26 328.0 n/a
Saturday 23.6 3.7 208 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.67 99 0.0 n/a
54h 22.7 2.7 207 97 1,013.8 0.46 / 1.13 100 1.2 n/a
60h 27.2 3.0 221 77 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.64 99 298.9 n/a
66h 25.4 1.8 196 87 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.07 94 255.3 n/a
Sunday 23.9 3.5 201 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amu River?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Amu River today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Amu River?
Local time is 10:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amu River?
Amu River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Amu River?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Amu River located?
It is at 7.48333, 8.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amu River in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349995

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