Location & Surroundings
River Barakuno is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gassol, 61 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 190 km away.
Also known as: Barakuno
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 0' 5" N, 10° 19' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 122 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 10:17
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in River Barakuno
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Barakuno, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.24 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 | 23.1 | 1.9 | 231 | 97 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 220 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 3.38 / 3.38 | 92 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 1.1 | 326 | 64 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 75 | 597.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 0.3 | 354 | 83 | 1,010.1 | 0.52 / 0.58 | 97 | 332.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.4 | 276 | 98 | 1,011.7 | 6.65 / 7.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 222 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 6.66 | 87 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 3.3 | 247 | 70 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 87 | 545.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 281 | 90 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 36 | 307.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.5 | 235 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 206 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 3.40 / 3.64 | 81 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 3.4 | 254 | 72 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 75 | 382.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 244 | 93 | 1,009.7 | 0.30 / 0.61 | 100 | 299.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.2 | 3.9 | 206 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 8.29 / 8.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Barakuno?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Barakuno today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in River Barakuno?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Barakuno?
River Barakuno is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Barakuno?
DEM 122 m.
Where is River Barakuno located?
It is at 8.00131, 10.32945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Barakuno in?
It is in Nigeria.