Location & Surroundings
Girku is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 614 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kujama, 22 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 59 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
10° 30' 44" N, 7° 49' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 614 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 172 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:29
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Nearby
Weather in Girku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Girku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.6 | 2.1 | 358 | 23 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 2.4 | 56 | 27 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 2.5 | 72 | 30 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.5 | 2.3 | 89 | 16 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 620.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 2.3 | 39 | 26 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 390.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 1.5 | 75 | 31 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 2.2 | 62 | 31 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.8 | 3.4 | 71 | 13 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 623.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.1 | 2.8 | 29 | 23 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 392.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.5 | 84 | 27 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 2.1 | 64 | 29 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.7 | 2.9 | 57 | 13 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 621.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.5 | 2.7 | 30 | 22 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 392.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Girku?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Girku today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Girku?
Local time is 05:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Girku?
Girku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Girku?
DEM 614 m.
Where is Girku located?
It is at 10.51231, 7.82988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Girku in?
It is in Nigeria.