Location & Surroundings

Benuko is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bida, 27 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 8' 21" N, 5° 46' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 124 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 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 Benuko

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

Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 38.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 26.3 1.0 223 59 1,010.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.5 236 70 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.8 n/a
12h 38.0 0.7 73 28 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 613.4 n/a
18h 30.3 0.3 153 34 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 419.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.2 134 44 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 1.0 257 60 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.8 n/a
36h 37.9 1.3 218 30 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 608.5 n/a
42h 31.0 1.5 148 37 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 414.0 n/a
Monday 27.1 2.3 183 56 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 1.2 264 72 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
60h 37.9 0.9 214 36 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 597.6 n/a
66h 31.8 1.3 210 41 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 406.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.3 1.3 236 59 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benuko?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 38.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 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 Benuko today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Benuko?
Local time is 08:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Benuko?
Benuko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benuko?
DEM 124 m.
Where is Benuko located?
It is at 9.13910, 5.76685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benuko in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10308792

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