Location & Surroundings
Abaka is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugbokpo, 30 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 53 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° 35' 44" N, 8° 8' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 109 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:46
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Abaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 26.2 | 2.3 | 175 | 86 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 2.0 | 219 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 190 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 48 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.6 | 2.0 | 200 | 66 | 1,011.1 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 100 | 558.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 1.5 | 220 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.65 / 0.73 | 91 | 302.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 210 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 195 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 88 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 1.7 | 195 | 66 | 1,010.5 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 93 | 587.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 2.3 | 189 | 88 | 1,010.1 | 0.35 / 0.43 | 22 | 268.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 3.1 | 205 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 0.17 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 210 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.40 / 1.00 | 99 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 2.7 | 222 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 99 | 439.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 1.4 | 238 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 0.35 / 0.58 | 61 | 205.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abaka?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abaka today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Abaka?
Local time is 03:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abaka?
Abaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abaka?
DEM 109 m.
Where is Abaka located?
It is at 7.59565, 8.14804 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abaka in?
It is in Nigeria.