Location & Surroundings
Buluku is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 42 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 45 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
7° 44' 34" N, 9° 1' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 166 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 403 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:41
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Buluku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buluku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 26.8 | 1.2 | 219 | 79 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 220 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 210 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 2.7 | 240 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 93 | 505.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 2.1 | 208 | 83 | 1,010.9 | 0.08 / 0.27 | 82 | 261.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 3.9 | 219 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.65 / 0.92 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 3.0 | 210 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.4 | 3.7 | 231 | 70 | 1,011.2 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 97 | 465.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.5 | 2.4 | 228 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.44 / 0.86 | 16 | 302.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 3.5 | 217 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.03 / 0.89 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 227 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 90 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 3.5 | 232 | 73 | 1,011.5 | 0.44 / 1.21 | 97 | 525.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.6 | 2.1 | 217 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 5.11 / 6.32 | 35 | 373.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buluku?
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buluku today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buluku?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buluku?
Buluku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buluku?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Buluku located?
It is at 7.74282, 9.02133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buluku in?
It is in Nigeria.