Location & Surroundings
Kurwa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lau, 35 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 94 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
9° 19' 21" N, 11° 34' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 152 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 163 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:47
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kurwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kurwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 22.1 | 0.7 | 143 | 90 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 0.3 | 282 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.4 | 0.9 | 82 | 45 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 683.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 0.8 | 155 | 67 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 441.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 1.4 | 250 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 232 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.75 / 0.93 | 59 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.2 | 3.4 | 238 | 53 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 695.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 2.9 | 217 | 77 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 429.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.4 | 2.9 | 253 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 3.5 | 240 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 1.70 / 2.99 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.1 | 5.2 | 240 | 58 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 79 | 617.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 3.5 | 238 | 77 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 381.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 2.7 | 307 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 32.35 / 32.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurwa?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kurwa today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kurwa?
Local time is 11:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kurwa?
Kurwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kurwa?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Kurwa located?
It is at 9.32245, 11.57419 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurwa in?
It is in Nigeria.