Location & Surroundings

Bunkusu is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Keffi, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is 60 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 79 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 43' 23" N, 7° 55' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 288 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bunkusu

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

Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
8.10 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 22.9 0.9 166 97 1,013.9 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 0.6 173 97 1,013.9 0.06 / 0.06 100 1.5 n/a
12h 27.0 2.2 190 77 1,012.2 0.07 / 0.13 99 327.4 n/a
18h 25.1 1.7 228 86 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.07 99 329.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.4 179 98 1,012.5 8.03 / 8.10 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.4 187 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 6.14 100 2.4 n/a
36h 23.7 2.1 167 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.46 100 126.9 n/a
42h 22.6 0.8 163 98 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.61 99 96.1 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 0.8 216 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.22 98 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.1 198 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.04 74 2.5 n/a
60h 28.8 2.5 222 67 1,012.6 0.42 / 0.46 63 585.1 n/a
66h 24.7 1.5 227 87 1,012.0 0.33 / 0.79 6 375.8 n/a
Thursday 23.0 0.9 212 94 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bunkusu?
Now 22.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bunkusu today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bunkusu?
Local time is 10:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bunkusu?
Bunkusu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bunkusu?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Bunkusu located?
It is at 8.72306, 7.92524 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bunkusu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12513423

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