Location & Surroundings
Abaji is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 20 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 110 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
7° 10' 48" N, 9° 27' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 195 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,951 p/km²
- Built-up 25.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:15
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Abaji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abaji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.13 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 | 23.3 | 0.9 | 180 | 94 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 175 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 0.6 | 341 | 59 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 67 | 596.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.0 | 247 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.39 / 0.45 | 28 | 337.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 3.6 | 241 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 3.68 / 4.13 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 239 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.36 / 4.49 | 78 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.9 | 2.3 | 247 | 68 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 88 | 542.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 2.8 | 226 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.28 / 0.34 | 15 | 232.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 3.3 | 244 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.57 / 0.92 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 238 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.87 / 1.79 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 3.7 | 247 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 74 | 444.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.4 | 218 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 80 | 329.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 3.1 | 234 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abaji?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abaji today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Abaji?
Local time is 11:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abaji?
Abaji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abaji?
DEM 195 m.
Where is Abaji located?
It is at 7.17996, 9.46165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abaji in?
It is in Nigeria.