Location & Surroundings

Kurukuru is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dakingari, 27 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 35' 47" N, 3° 49' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 158 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 180 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kurukuru

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

Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 30.2 2.8 149 60 1,009.6 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.8 220 87 1,012.6 2.02 / 2.02 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.9 2.0 177 92 1,013.2 2.67 / 4.69 100 0.9 n/a
18h 32.3 1.5 199 56 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.08 89 457.7 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 1.2 64 61 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 495.2 n/a
30h 25.7 1.4 89 85 1,011.8 4.00 / 4.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 1.6 158 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.28 100 0.7 n/a
42h 30.6 4.5 280 55 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.09 97 213.4 n/a
Sunday 27.3 3.0 142 73 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 368.1 n/a
54h 26.0 2.6 191 75 1,011.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.8 2.5 184 84 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.7 n/a
66h 34.0 2.7 189 51 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 602.4 n/a
Monday 29.6 3.0 177 66 1,009.6 0.06 / 0.06 42 504.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurukuru?
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 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 Kurukuru today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kurukuru?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kurukuru?
Kurukuru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kurukuru?
DEM 158 m.
Where is Kurukuru located?
It is at 11.59647, 3.81914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurukuru in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333130