Location & Surroundings
Kukar is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 521 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dindima, 29 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 310 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, 54 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
9° 58' 0" N, 10° 11' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 521 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 119 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:33
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kukar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kukar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 24.2 | 0.5 | 300 | 64 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.5 | 3.3 | 79 | 27 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 678.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 1.4 | 98 | 35 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 399.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 0.8 | 339 | 60 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 0.2 | 260 | 66 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.1 | 3.4 | 63 | 24 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 654.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 0.0 | 226 | 29 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 378.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.3 | 278 | 37 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 0.8 | 252 | 52 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.3 | 3.7 | 79 | 26 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 655.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 0.3 | 230 | 29 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 375.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 1.2 | 315 | 39 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 1.3 | 311 | 52 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 6.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kukar?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 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 Kukar today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Kukar?
Local time is 17:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kukar?
Kukar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kukar?
DEM 521 m.
Where is Kukar located?
It is at 9.96667, 10.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kukar in?
It is in Nigeria.