Location & Surroundings

Kunkele is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bida, 27 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 24 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° 19' 4" N, 6° 2' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 133 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 850 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kunkele

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

Now 36.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
36.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 36.9 1.7 51 26 1,009.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 1.6 234 28 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 413.2 n/a
12h 26.4 0.8 141 47 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 24.2 1.2 224 68 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 39 2.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.7 1.6 264 36 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 610.0 n/a
30h 30.9 1.0 169 41 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 412.4 n/a
36h 26.8 2.2 140 55 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
42h 24.7 1.6 180 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.9 n/a
Saturday 37.3 1.1 281 36 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 598.8 n/a
54h 31.4 1.4 250 39 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 397.6 n/a
60h 28.1 1.4 146 46 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 25.0 1.5 182 67 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
Sunday 36.8 1.9 215 35 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 606.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kunkele?
Now 36.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 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 Kunkele today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kunkele?
Local time is 21:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kunkele?
Kunkele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kunkele?
DEM 133 m.
Where is Kunkele located?
It is at 9.31789, 6.03756 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kunkele in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333357

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