Location & Surroundings
Ankul is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 739 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 41 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is 65 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 89 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
9° 24' 42" N, 7° 57' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 739 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,514 p/km²
- Built-up 7.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:58
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ankul
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ankul, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 25.5 | 1.2 | 134 | 43 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 10 | 46 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 2.1 | 28 | 33 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.4 | 2.7 | 121 | 15 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 637.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 0.5 | 55 | 29 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 401.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 19 | 28 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 2.3 | 21 | 28 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 2.9 | 138 | 14 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 636.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.4 | 1.0 | 153 | 31 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 7 | 38 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 14 | 33 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.8 | 2.6 | 145 | 15 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 637.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 0.7 | 139 | 28 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ankul?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Ankul today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Ankul?
Local time is 06:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ankul?
Ankul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ankul?
DEM 739 m.
Where is Ankul located?
It is at 9.41166, 7.96138 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ankul in?
It is in Nigeria.