Location & Surroundings
Aru is a settlement in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obubra, 17 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 340 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu 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
6° 5' 54" N, 8° 10' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 38 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,121 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:36
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Aru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
3.31 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 | 23.7 | 2.8 | 220 | 97 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.7 | 197 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 3.0 | 240 | 80 | 1,012.1 | 4.92 / 6.46 | 82 | 564.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 207 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 1.43 / 7.90 | 100 | 386.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 2.4 | 208 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.8 | 200 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 2.6 | 228 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 80 | 437.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 245 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 1.07 / 1.62 | 99 | 336.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 2.0 | 206 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 234 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 3.0 | 249 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 3.35 / 3.35 | 100 | 537.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 3.8 | 186 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 6.43 / 9.78 | 99 | 231.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 2.3 | 192 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 5.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aru?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aru today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Aru?
Local time is 09:36. 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 38 m.
Where is Aru located?
It is at 6.09837, 8.18287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aru in?
It is in Nigeria.