Location & Surroundings

Kosunu is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riti, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 93 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 4' 10" N, 9° 22' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 118 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 315 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kosunu

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

Now 35.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 35.4 1.1 74 37 1,012.8 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 2.5 156 45 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 33 334.4 n/a
12h 25.4 1.2 261 59 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
18h 24.5 1.7 240 71 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.5 n/a
Tomorrow 37.0 0.5 75 29 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 635.4 n/a
30h 29.9 2.1 189 36 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 383.0 n/a
36h 26.0 2.4 256 67 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 1.6 252 84 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 4.4 n/a
Friday 34.7 2.1 239 38 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 607.0 n/a
54h 29.4 1.7 272 44 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 356.5 n/a
60h 25.0 1.8 245 73 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 1.4 250 81 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 4.4 n/a
Saturday 36.6 0.2 349 35 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 630.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosunu?
Now 35.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 37.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 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 Kosunu today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kosunu?
Local time is 20:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kosunu?
Kosunu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kosunu?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Kosunu located?
It is at 8.06943, 9.37426 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosunu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-04-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333892

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