Location & Surroundings
Buru is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suleja, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 57 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 42 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
9° 18' 45" N, 7° 2' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 342 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 289 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:14
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Buru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 29.2 | 1.5 | 220 | 67 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 253 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 1.93 / 1.93 | 79 | 427.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 179 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 242 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 2.57 / 2.64 | 93 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 2.2 | 233 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 82 | 421.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 301 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 2.47 / 2.70 | 88 | 315.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 236 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 1.51 / 4.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 235 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.0 | 2.8 | 250 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 0.05 / 0.57 | 80 | 442.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 98 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 11.90 / 12.47 | 100 | 331.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 149 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 4.54 / 17.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 194 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.8 | 1.7 | 264 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 1.00 / 1.24 | 100 | 185.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buru?
Now 29.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buru today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Buru?
Local time is 00:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buru?
Buru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buru?
DEM 342 m.
Where is Buru located?
It is at 9.31252, 7.04711 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buru in?
It is in Nigeria.