Location & Surroundings
Abanger is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 8 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 66 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° 22' 37" N, 9° 6' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 173 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 174 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:34
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Abanger
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abanger, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 30.8 | 1.4 | 272 | 56 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 2.1 | 217 | 72 | 1,009.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.9 | 227 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 0.51 / 0.75 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.8 | 3.1 | 229 | 52 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 20 | 641.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 3.8 | 223 | 74 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 312.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 5.0 | 226 | 82 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 3.9 | 229 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 3.7 | 251 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 94 | 502.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 2.3 | 241 | 74 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 11 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 218 | 81 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 3.4 | 214 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.3 | 3.4 | 239 | 50 | 1,010.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 50 | 633.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.9 | 3.4 | 208 | 71 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 331.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abanger?
Now 30.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Abanger today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Abanger?
Local time is 05:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abanger?
Abanger is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abanger?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Abanger located?
It is at 7.37694, 9.11099 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abanger in?
It is in Nigeria.