Location & Surroundings
Kalu is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bida, 13 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 160 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 10 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
9° 11' 20" N, 6° 2' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 127 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 58 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:56
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kalu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 34.4 | 1.0 | 187 | 54 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 1.1 | 325 | 64 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 412.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 181 | 82 | 1,010.6 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 0.7 | 229 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.10 / 0.70 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.4 | 2.0 | 183 | 55 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 600.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 1.9 | 169 | 66 | 1,009.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 15 | 363.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 179 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 0.78 / 0.79 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 203 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 57 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.5 | 1.5 | 189 | 56 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 622.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 2.5 | 168 | 78 | 1,009.3 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 18 | 272.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 0.9 | 211 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.43 / 0.74 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.1 | 151 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 85 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.2 | 0.9 | 242 | 54 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 595.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalu?
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Kalu today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Kalu?
Local time is 21:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kalu?
Kalu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalu?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Kalu located?
It is at 9.18887, 6.04040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalu in?
It is in Nigeria.