Location & Surroundings
Kuka is a river in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anka, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gusau, 69 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 11' 34" N, 6° 3' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 345 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 340 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:58
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Weather in Kuka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kuka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.3 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 | 24.9 | 4.0 | 192 | 80 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.4 | 231 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.1 | 1.0 | 352 | 43 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 439.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 1.4 | 107 | 54 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 343.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 2.5 | 199 | 67 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 185 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.7 | 0.1 | 276 | 41 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 623.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 3.5 | 301 | 51 | 1,009.2 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 56 | 257.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.3 | 2.9 | 199 | 74 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 3.1 | 196 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.1 | 3.3 | 240 | 48 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 577.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 3.7 | 196 | 59 | 1,011.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 97 | 401.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 3.3 | 198 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuka?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 06:23 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Kuka?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kuka?
Kuka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kuka?
DEM 345 m.
Where is Kuka located?
It is at 12.19284, 6.05709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuka in?
It is in Nigeria.