Location & Surroundings

Chindu is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akwanga, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 78 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 89 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 12' 45" N, 8° 11' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 497 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chindu

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

Now 35.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,008.4 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 35.3 2.9 152 25 1,008.4 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 1.5 171 52 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 377.6 n/a
12h 23.8 0.2 348 71 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.1 0.4 307 83 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.3 n/a
Tomorrow 35.0 1.0 223 31 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 69 511.8 n/a
30h 26.0 2.1 200 68 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 387.7 n/a
36h 22.9 0.4 23 90 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.7 1.0 294 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 3.5 n/a
Thursday 36.2 1.0 212 25 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 612.1 n/a
54h 26.7 1.4 201 57 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 300.8 n/a
60h 23.4 0.4 124 74 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 22.4 0.2 208 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 3.6 n/a
Friday 34.4 1.4 242 37 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 624.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chindu?
Now 35.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 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 Chindu today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Chindu?
Local time is 21:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chindu?
Chindu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chindu?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Chindu located?
It is at 9.21252, 8.18669 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chindu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2346011

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