Location & Surroundings
Kurgwi is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwolla, 14 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: Kuragwi · Kurawi
Overview
Kurgwi is town in Plateau State, Nigeria.
It is located in Qua'an Pan, Nigeria, Africa.
The elevation is around 218 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Qua'an Pan
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 46' 51" N, 9° 17' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 233 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13,334 p/km²
- Built-up 36.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:29
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kurgwi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kurgwi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 29.3 | 1.7 | 219 | 53 | 1,008.3 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.9 | 285 | 64 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 268 | 69 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.0 | 0.7 | 53 | 32 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 477.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 0.9 | 282 | 37 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 371.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 2.8 | 261 | 55 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 249 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.4 | 1.8 | 213 | 29 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 641.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.4 | 3.7 | 203 | 63 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 385.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 2.4 | 268 | 77 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 230 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.6 | 2.1 | 233 | 35 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 627.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.1 | 1.9 | 220 | 49 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 378.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurgwi?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 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 Kurgwi today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Kurgwi?
Local time is 07:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kurgwi?
Kurgwi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kurgwi?
DEM 233 m.
Where is Kurgwi located?
It is at 8.78076, 9.29569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurgwi in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)