Location & Surroundings
Abayon is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: Abayo
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° 14' 56" N, 8° 56' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 178 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 136 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:30
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Abayon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abayon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 | 24.3 | 2.2 | 227 | 88 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.6 | 1.5 | 234 | 48 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 689.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.4 | 1.3 | 255 | 53 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 418.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 3.8 | 229 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 4.1 | 225 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.3 | 4.8 | 219 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 495.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 3.7 | 217 | 72 | 1,011.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 97 | 330.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 4.5 | 224 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 3.9 | 220 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.9 | 4.1 | 232 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 75 | 534.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 3.7 | 212 | 76 | 1,011.1 | 0.34 / 0.40 | 5 | 326.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 4.7 | 218 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 3.4 | 220 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 5.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abayon?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 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 Abayon today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Abayon?
Local time is 17:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abayon?
Abayon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abayon?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Abayon located?
It is at 7.24881, 8.94725 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abayon in?
It is in Nigeria.