Location & Surroundings
Emu is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baro, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 120 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bida, 87 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
8° 30' 58" N, 6° 32' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 166 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 226 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:52
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Emu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Emu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 25.5 | 1.7 | 161 | 80 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 0.2 | 252 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.1 | 0.6 | 305 | 39 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 619.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 1.5 | 257 | 49 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 409.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 1.9 | 159 | 71 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.7 | 182 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.4 | 0.6 | 240 | 45 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 558.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 1.6 | 202 | 52 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 405.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.2 | 2.7 | 162 | 66 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 160 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.3 | 0.8 | 215 | 47 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 575.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 1.0 | 192 | 56 | 1,008.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 5 | 358.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 1.3 | 149 | 76 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Emu?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Emu today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Emu?
Local time is 10:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Emu?
Emu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Emu?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Emu located?
It is at 8.51621, 6.54002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Emu in?
It is in Nigeria.