Location & Surroundings
Ku is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goronyo, 24 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 520 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 96 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
13° 27' 36" N, 5° 53' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 322 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 260 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:23
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 38.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 | 29.3 | 2.8 | 84 | 24 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 3.7 | 77 | 24 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.1 | 5.3 | 71 | 12 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 614.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 3.5 | 66 | 16 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 404.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 3.5 | 57 | 19 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 3.8 | 71 | 21 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.8 | 6.5 | 80 | 10 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 620.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 3.9 | 59 | 14 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 425.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.6 | 3.5 | 60 | 14 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 3.4 | 77 | 17 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.1 | 6.6 | 85 | 10 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 626.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.6 | 3.9 | 55 | 12 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 431.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.4 | 3.8 | 63 | 15 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ku?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 38.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 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 Ku today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Ku?
Local time is 08:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ku?
Ku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ku?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Ku located?
It is at 13.46009, 5.89203 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ku in?
It is in Nigeria.