Location & Surroundings

Pulka is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwoza, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 730 km to the west. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, 98 km away.

Also known as: Pulke

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 12' 37" N, 13° 47' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 398 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,211 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Pulke

Weather in Pulka

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

Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 40.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 29.6 3.6 354 14 1,007.9 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 1.5 215 16 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 27.3 0.9 80 22 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 10.0 n/a
18h 40.0 4.6 53 7 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 13 687.9 n/a
Tomorrow 30.5 3.6 356 14 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 343.9 n/a
30h 25.2 0.4 150 21 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.6 1.0 74 23 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 10.0 n/a
42h 39.9 5.1 51 8 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 695.1 n/a
Thursday 30.3 4.0 352 16 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 345.3 n/a
54h 25.4 0.9 268 21 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.7 0.4 154 26 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.9 n/a
66h 38.3 3.4 29 9 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 642.7 n/a
Friday 28.8 3.2 346 18 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 313.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pulka?
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 40.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 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 Pulka today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Pulka?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pulka?
Pulka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pulka?
DEM 398 m.
Where is Pulka located?
It is at 11.21029, 13.79345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pulka in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2324733

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