Location & Surroundings

Putuk is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Langtang, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, about 140 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 55' 28" N, 9° 53' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 188 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Putuk

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 25.0 1.7 338 39 1,010.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.1 28 44 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 34 6.2 n/a
12h 37.5 1.4 88 16 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 692.8 n/a
18h 28.1 1.4 183 34 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 408.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.3 284 40 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 1.1 237 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.1 n/a
36h 36.7 2.0 223 28 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 679.1 n/a
42h 30.0 1.7 231 42 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 15 397.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.5 2.3 239 62 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.8 3.7 240 78 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.7 n/a
60h 35.1 3.0 234 41 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 618.7 n/a
66h 29.9 2.8 249 53 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 383.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.6 2.8 251 81 1,011.5 0.17 / 0.17 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putuk?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 693 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 Putuk today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Putuk?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Putuk?
Putuk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Putuk?
DEM 188 m.
Where is Putuk located?
It is at 8.92457, 9.89930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putuk in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10924557

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