Location & Surroundings
Bunkure is a third-order administrative division in Kano State, Nigeria, at 483 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kura, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Bunkure is ward in Kano State, Nigeria.
It is located in Bunkure, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Bunkure
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 40' 52" N, 8° 31' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 483 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 609 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:34
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Weather in Bunkure
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bunkure, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 20.3 | 2.5 | 55 | 22 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 2.8 | 88 | 21 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.3 | 4.4 | 78 | 11 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 594.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 3.8 | 45 | 17 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 376.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 2.4 | 55 | 20 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 2.6 | 74 | 21 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.0 | 5.2 | 65 | 9 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 614.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 3.5 | 42 | 15 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 376.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.8 | 2.8 | 60 | 18 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 2.7 | 61 | 21 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.6 | 4.8 | 67 | 9 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 613.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 3.6 | 53 | 15 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 375.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 2.7 | 59 | 19 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bunkure?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 Bunkure today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Bunkure?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bunkure?
Bunkure is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bunkure?
DEM 483 m.
Where is Bunkure located?
It is at 11.68116, 8.52275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bunkure in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry