Location & Surroundings

River Dunkuru is a stream in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwolla, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 41' 51" N, 9° 3' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 151 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

Nearby

Weather in River Dunkuru

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

Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 35.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 34.1 1.7 224 49 1,010.2 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 2.0 237 67 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 406.9 n/a
12h 25.7 1.8 250 79 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.7 1.5 267 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 5.2 n/a
Tomorrow 35.7 1.1 216 45 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 665.6 n/a
30h 28.9 1.8 240 65 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 409.7 n/a
36h 26.2 1.2 266 75 1,010.9 0.03 / 0.03 17 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 0.8 284 90 1,013.0 3.53 / 3.56 100 4.8 n/a
Tuesday 32.6 1.7 228 58 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 81 403.7 n/a
54h 28.2 2.0 242 73 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 383.1 n/a
60h 25.5 1.7 270 87 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 25.1 1.5 243 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.9 n/a
Wednesday 34.9 1.6 190 44 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 633.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Dunkuru?
Now 34.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 35.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 River Dunkuru today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in River Dunkuru?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Dunkuru?
River Dunkuru is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Dunkuru?
DEM 151 m.
Where is River Dunkuru located?
It is at 8.69747, 9.06444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Dunkuru in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11057491

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