Location & Surroundings
Mku is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 32 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
7° 25' 3" N, 8° 38' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 173 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 186 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:40
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.5 | 4.8 | 197 | 96 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 189 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 5.52 / 5.52 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.5 | 189 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 100 | 88.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 209 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 133.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.8 | 206 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 225 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 2.4 | 251 | 72 | 1,011.5 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 68 | 527.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.8 | 223 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 0.71 / 1.76 | 97 | 316.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 2.7 | 222 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 6.22 / 7.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 208 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.46 / 8.44 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 3.1 | 213 | 80 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.71 | 98 | 402.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 3.8 | 177 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 3.26 / 4.97 | 100 | 208.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 3.7 | 190 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mku?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 134 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 Mku today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mku?
Local time is 11:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mku?
Mku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mku?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Mku located?
It is at 7.41757, 8.63491 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mku in?
It is in Nigeria.