Location & Surroundings

Chapu is a hill in Borno State, Nigeria, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 5 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 115 km away.

Overview

Chapu is DE Hügel in Nigeria.

It is located in Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Nigeria
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 13' 2" N, 12° 1' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 272 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 99 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chapu

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

Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 38.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,010.7 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 25.7 1.6 61 22 1,010.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.7 70 25 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 7.5 n/a
12h 38.7 0.2 144 10 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 682.4 n/a
18h 31.4 0.5 335 16 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 365.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 2.3 76 21 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 1.4 129 27 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 7.3 n/a
36h 39.4 2.2 91 12 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 666.6 n/a
42h 32.3 1.2 66 20 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 351.8 n/a
Tuesday 27.1 0.9 22 25 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
54h 28.2 1.2 233 24 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.7 n/a
60h 38.0 2.5 98 12 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 327.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapu?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 38.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 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 Chapu today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Chapu?
Local time is 07:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chapu?
Chapu is a hill.
What is the elevation of Chapu?
DEM 272 m.
Where is Chapu located?
It is at 10.21716, 12.01722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346150

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