Location & Surroundings

Ruru is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Numan, 19 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 17' 53" N, 11° 58' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 226 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ruru

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.29 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 24.8 1.6 287 90 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.6 5.1 255 58 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 444.0 n/a
12h 27.0 4.5 271 80 1,010.7 0.66 / 0.66 100 398.4 n/a
18h 24.3 3.2 255 91 1,012.5 2.47 / 3.13 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.3 251 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.29 100 3.5 n/a
30h 28.8 5.2 249 67 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 255.2 n/a
36h 25.4 2.0 251 80 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 137.7 n/a
42h 23.0 1.4 282 91 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.6 1.5 251 88 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 8.3 n/a
54h 34.8 2.0 265 45 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 704.2 n/a
60h 28.1 4.2 263 69 1,009.6 0.05 / 0.05 30 368.2 n/a
66h 25.5 4.4 261 83 1,010.8 0.87 / 0.92 61 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.4 3.5 264 89 1,012.6 0.35 / 1.27 100 6.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruru?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruru today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ruru?
Local time is 16:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ruru?
Ruru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruru?
DEM 226 m.
Where is Ruru located?
It is at 9.29811, 11.98118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruru in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11209967

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