Location & Surroundings
Ankuru is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abuja, 4 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 22 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° 3' 51" N, 7° 27' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 456 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8,330 p/km²
- Built-up 29.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:31
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ankuru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ankuru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 27.7 | 1.9 | 169 | 51 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 250 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 47 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 76 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.7 | 2.9 | 80 | 22 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 596.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 1.7 | 146 | 41 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 388.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 0.6 | 102 | 54 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.3 | 75 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.3 | 1.3 | 159 | 27 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 617.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.1 | 1.3 | 207 | 40 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 309.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 176 | 55 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 157 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.8 | 0.7 | 233 | 36 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 532.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.5 | 0.5 | 292 | 42 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 300.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ankuru?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 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 Ankuru today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Ankuru?
Local time is 05:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ankuru?
Ankuru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ankuru?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Ankuru located?
It is at 9.06405, 7.45796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ankuru in?
It is in Nigeria.