Location & Surroundings
Jerau is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katagum, 20 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Goure Airport, about 170 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
12° 27' 27" N, 10° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 359 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,491 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:21
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Weather in Jerau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jerau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 40.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,010.2 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 | 28.5 | 4.6 | 44 | 16 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 4.3 | 49 | 18 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 40.2 | 7.3 | 64 | 8 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 641.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.9 | 4.8 | 52 | 11 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 366.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 4.3 | 46 | 11 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 3.9 | 45 | 13 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.4 | 5.7 | 64 | 6 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 616.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 4.4 | 37 | 11 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 326.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.5 | 4.4 | 30 | 12 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 3.2 | 126 | 14 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.7 | 5.6 | 67 | 8 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 613.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 4.5 | 62 | 11 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 344.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.9 | 4.2 | 35 | 15 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jerau?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 40.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Jerau today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Jerau?
Local time is 12:21. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jerau?
Jerau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jerau?
DEM 359 m.
Where is Jerau located?
It is at 12.45752, 10.31675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jerau in?
It is in Nigeria.