Location & Surroundings
Murkuni is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 130 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
8° 59' 40" N, 11° 16' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 225 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:31
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Murkuni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murkuni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 39.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Temperature
37.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 37.7 | 0.5 | 253 | 33 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 0.9 | 232 | 43 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 337.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 1.2 | 156 | 50 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 1.4 | 177 | 56 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 39.1 | 4.8 | 84 | 15 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 639.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 0.8 | 132 | 22 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 309.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 1.7 | 200 | 33 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.5 | 181 | 70 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 37.3 | 1.6 | 37 | 15 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 561.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 0.8 | 70 | 24 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 249.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 97 | 37 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 176 | 56 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.9 | 1.7 | 251 | 29 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 623.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murkuni?
Now 37.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 39.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 Murkuni today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Murkuni?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Murkuni?
Murkuni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Murkuni?
DEM 225 m.
Where is Murkuni located?
It is at 8.99442, 11.27770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murkuni in?
It is in Nigeria.