Location & Surroundings
Kura is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 622 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaduna, 9 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 32 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
10° 26' 44" N, 7° 27' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 622 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14,524 p/km²
- Built-up 43.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:27
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.15 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 | 21.6 | 1.4 | 128 | 90 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 1.1 | 170 | 55 | 1,011.6 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 55 | 545.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.2 | 196 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 1.00 / 1.17 | 100 | 413.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 148 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.70 / 1.87 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 1.7 | 45 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.28 / 2.15 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 207 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 123.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 243 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 0.59 / 0.63 | 53 | 170.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 2.0 | 207 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.40 / 1.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 1.3 | 254 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 0.7 | 271 | 65 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 72 | 423.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.4 | 238 | 85 | 1,010.6 | 3.42 / 4.01 | 100 | 372.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 215 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 1.0 | 219 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 1.15 / 1.36 | 25 | 3.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kura?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kura today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kura?
Local time is 14:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kura?
Kura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kura?
DEM 622 m.
Where is Kura located?
It is at 10.44565, 7.45650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kura in?
It is in Nigeria.