Location & Surroundings

Kunyu is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwandu, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 495 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Kwiyu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 33' 56" N, 4° 44' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 283 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 483 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Ilela
    populated place 1.6 km W
  • Maruda
    third-order administrative division 3.2 km SE
  • Bude
    populated place 3.7 km NW
  • Gwombe
    populated place 4.4 km S

Alternate Names

Kwiyu

Weather in Kunyu

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

Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 38.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 27.2 2.4 111 23 1,010.5 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 2.8 116 30 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.0 n/a
12h 38.3 2.0 88 15 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 582.7 n/a
18h 32.5 2.1 54 21 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 410.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 2.9 117 22 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 26.3 3.5 99 29 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.0 n/a
36h 39.5 4.7 110 11 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 32 585.5 n/a
42h 33.2 3.1 61 14 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 413.5 n/a
Wednesday 28.9 3.6 79 18 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 3.8 129 23 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
60h 38.4 4.5 119 12 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 554.9 n/a
66h 32.2 3.4 68 12 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 386.7 n/a
Thursday 25.9 1.1 136 25 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kunyu?
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 38.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Kunyu today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Kunyu?
Local time is 08:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kunyu?
Kunyu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kunyu?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Kunyu located?
It is at 12.56549, 4.73740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kunyu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333324

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