Location & Surroundings

Kurya is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwandu, 16 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 45 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° 31' 3" N, 4° 47' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 279 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 882 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kurya

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

Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 39.6 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 28.4 3.4 100 24 1,010.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 3.1 94 28 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
12h 39.6 5.9 98 10 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 589.2 n/a
18h 33.1 3.6 74 15 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 414.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 4.3 62 19 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 4.0 118 24 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.1 n/a
36h 38.2 4.4 130 13 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 575.6 n/a
42h 31.9 3.6 58 13 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 24 398.5 n/a
Thursday 26.9 2.4 111 17 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
54h 25.4 3.3 90 20 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 1.0 n/a
60h 38.5 3.0 112 10 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 591.3 n/a
66h 31.3 2.4 71 13 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 418.3 n/a
Friday 28.3 3.2 83 14 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurya?
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 39.6 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Kurya today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Kurya?
Local time is 09:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kurya?
Kurya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kurya?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Kurya located?
It is at 12.51749, 4.78733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurya in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333114

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