Location & Surroundings

Kurnawa is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukawa, 55 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 735 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Diffa, 88 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 43' 58" N, 13° 5' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 133 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Kurnawa
    third-order administrative division 5.6 km S
  • Gindi
    populated place 7.3 km W
  • Anomo
    populated place 7.5 km NE
  • Moya
    populated place 7.6 km NW
  • Taskoram
    populated place 7.8 km S
  • Badu
    third-order administrative division 9.1 km E
  • Marlu
    populated place 10.8 km W
  • Felo
    third-order administrative division 11.4 km W
  • Badu
    populated place 13.4 km E
  • Aduba
    populated place 14.2 km NE

Weather in Kurnawa

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

Now 38.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.0 to 39.5 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
38.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 38.1 2.2 91 25 1,009.9 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 33.4 3.5 71 33 1,009.9 0.07 / 0.07 31 335.7 n/a
12h 29.0 2.8 271 48 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
18h 29.4 2.1 358 33 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 8.9 n/a
Tomorrow 39.5 8.1 74 14 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 680.0 n/a
30h 34.1 4.0 20 18 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 380.3 n/a
36h 30.2 4.2 15 23 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 28.5 1.9 182 31 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 10.0 n/a
Saturday 39.6 6.5 74 12 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 710.4 n/a
54h 33.8 3.2 37 16 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 382.8 n/a
60h 30.5 4.1 28 21 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
66h 28.9 2.5 196 30 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.9 n/a
Sunday 39.9 1.7 49 12 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 706.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurnawa?
Now 38.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.0 to 39.5 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 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 Kurnawa today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Kurnawa?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kurnawa?
Kurnawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kurnawa?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Kurnawa located?
It is at 12.73287, 13.09868 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurnawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333164

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