Location & Surroundings

Duru is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dekina, 16 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 145 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 135 km away.

Also known as: Oduru

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 50' 0" N, 7° 3' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 88 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Oduru

Weather in Duru

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

Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.11 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 28.4 0.7 122 66 1,009.6 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.3 189 84 1,011.3 1.05 / 1.05 99 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 1.1 183 93 1,012.7 0.31 / 1.36 71 3.3 n/a
18h 33.2 1.0 3 56 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 76 579.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 1.5 138 74 1,010.2 0.11 / 0.11 74 391.9 n/a
30h 25.4 1.8 181 84 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.10 99 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 1.1 232 92 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 3.2 n/a
42h 34.5 0.5 277 52 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 630.1 n/a
Wednesday 28.0 1.9 177 73 1,010.8 0.28 / 0.28 97 412.7 n/a
54h 25.2 1.8 216 89 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 1.3 191 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.0 n/a
66h 30.1 1.6 218 68 1,012.6 0.06 / 0.06 100 433.1 n/a
Thursday 26.7 2.0 178 82 1,011.9 0.35 / 0.41 5 277.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duru?
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Duru today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Duru?
Local time is 04:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Duru?
Duru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Duru?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Duru located?
It is at 7.83333, 7.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duru in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344277

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