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 10:04
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 8 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 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.55 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 | 24.0 | 1.6 | 228 | 91 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 184 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 48 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.8 | 2.6 | 210 | 55 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 33 | 685.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 3.0 | 190 | 78 | 1,009.5 | 0.18 / 0.22 | 46 | 384.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.2 | 178 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 5.34 / 5.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 3.6 | 215 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 2.7 | 233 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 98 | 196.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 2.6 | 238 | 85 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 262.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.6 | 208 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 1.17 / 1.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 3.3 | 207 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 3.8 | 216 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 1.05 / 1.52 | 100 | 541.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 176 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 5.61 / 7.12 | 100 | 289.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 1.6 | 196 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murkuni?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murkuni today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Murkuni?
Local time is 10:04. 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.