Location & Surroundings

Kiru is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 684 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 89 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 2' 33" N, 12° 17' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 684 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 232 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kiru

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 35.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 25.3 0.6 349 39 1,013.8 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 35.7 3.0 303 19 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 669.1 n/a
12h 28.6 0.9 263 30 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 65 325.5 n/a
18h 26.0 1.3 274 41 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 0.9 190 55 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 8.2 n/a
30h 36.6 2.1 274 26 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 672.7 n/a
36h 29.7 1.8 214 41 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 316.0 n/a
42h 28.7 1.7 342 43 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.2 1.0 307 55 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.3 n/a
54h 38.4 3.1 89 15 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 680.0 n/a
60h 30.6 1.8 69 20 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 362.7 n/a
66h 26.8 1.1 346 23 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 1.1 239 42 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 67 8.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiru?
Now 25.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 35.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Kiru today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kiru?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kiru?
Kiru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiru?
DEM 684 m.
Where is Kiru located?
It is at 10.04240, 12.28496 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiru in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2334335

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