Location & Surroundings

Kuka is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 485 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biliri, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 83 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 33' 51" N, 11° 3' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 485 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 355 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kuka

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

Now 34.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.8 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 34.0 1.1 169 38 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 0.8 148 58 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 337.6 n/a
12h 25.2 2.1 244 63 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 1.4 203 75 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.7 n/a
Tomorrow 36.4 1.5 194 33 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 661.7 n/a
30h 30.4 0.9 206 44 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 367.9 n/a
36h 27.1 1.5 228 54 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
42h 26.0 1.6 217 68 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 6.6 n/a
Monday 36.4 2.1 140 33 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 657.5 n/a
54h 30.2 1.8 238 43 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 360.6 n/a
60h 26.8 1.3 272 52 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
66h 25.7 1.5 199 66 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 6.7 n/a
Tuesday 37.1 2.1 130 26 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 635.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuka?
Now 34.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 Kuka today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Kuka?
Local time is 23:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kuka?
Kuka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kuka?
DEM 485 m.
Where is Kuka located?
It is at 9.56419, 11.05574 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333597

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