Location & Surroundings
Kungu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 110 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 29 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 75 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
7° 2' 14" N, 8° 31' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 110 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 524 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:13
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
3.21 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 | 25.0 | 1.9 | 216 | 90 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.5 | 1.8 | 212 | 53 | 1,009.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 44 | 687.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 2.7 | 203 | 79 | 1,010.3 | 0.15 / 0.16 | 99 | 271.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 2.3 | 185 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.26 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.9 | 223 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 2.79 / 3.21 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 0.9 | 239 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 100 | 132.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 144 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 3.0 | 210 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 2.3 | 191 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 2.5 | 227 | 71 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 391.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.7 | 182 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 380.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.9 | 221 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 2.6 | 213 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 4.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kungu?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kungu today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Kungu?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kungu?
Kungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kungu?
DEM 110 m.
Where is Kungu located?
It is at 7.03729, 8.53175 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kungu in?
It is in Nigeria.