Location & Surroundings
Tunkuri is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 833 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lere, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 82 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 17' 16" N, 8° 30' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 833 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 830 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:15
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tunkuri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tunkuri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 25.7 | 1.1 | 85 | 31 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 237 | 56 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 136 | 78 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 2.4 | 46 | 22 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 650.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 2.1 | 75 | 29 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 400.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 2.8 | 204 | 67 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 192 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.5 | 2.0 | 45 | 27 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 642.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.5 | 1.2 | 22 | 34 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 375.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.7 | 214 | 63 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 226 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.9 | 1.3 | 360 | 25 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 620.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.4 | 1.9 | 76 | 31 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 374.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunkuri?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Tunkuri today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Tunkuri?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tunkuri?
Tunkuri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tunkuri?
DEM 833 m.
Where is Tunkuri located?
It is at 10.28778, 8.50565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunkuri in?
It is in Nigeria.