Location & Surroundings
Aru is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 475 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwaram, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 80 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
11° 11' 50" N, 9° 49' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 475 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,187 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:33
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Weather in Aru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 0.6 | 229 | 33 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.0 | 3.0 | 30 | 13 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 666.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 0.8 | 326 | 22 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 390.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 2.5 | 349 | 22 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.2 | 119 | 29 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.6 | 3.7 | 34 | 13 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 662.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 0.8 | 56 | 21 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 388.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 2.4 | 50 | 21 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.0 | 0.9 | 92 | 31 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.9 | 3.8 | 79 | 17 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 584.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 1.8 | 191 | 24 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 331.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 1.7 | 244 | 28 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.1 | 1.7 | 282 | 35 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 5.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aru?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Aru today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Aru?
Local time is 16:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aru?
Aru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aru?
DEM 475 m.
Where is Aru located?
It is at 11.19710, 9.83181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aru in?
It is in Nigeria.