Location & Surroundings

Vunchi is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bida, 14 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 58' 1" N, 5° 57' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 152 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,743 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vunchi

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

Now 37.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.

Temperature
37.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 37.1 1.4 46 29 1,009.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.0 0.9 256 35 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 410.6 n/a
12h 27.0 1.2 187 53 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 1.4 227 79 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 2.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.2 1.5 267 39 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 606.8 n/a
30h 30.8 1.0 127 43 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 411.5 n/a
36h 26.7 1.6 156 60 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 24.9 1.3 189 83 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.9 n/a
Saturday 37.2 1.1 293 37 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 601.0 n/a
54h 31.2 0.5 18 39 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 406.7 n/a
60h 27.7 1.9 165 48 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 25.1 1.0 199 73 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
Sunday 36.7 1.8 209 37 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 603.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vunchi?
Now 37.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 Vunchi today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Vunchi?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vunchi?
Vunchi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vunchi?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Vunchi located?
It is at 8.96685, 5.96407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vunchi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319395

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