Location & Surroundings
Abe is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 55 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' 5" N, 8° 58' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 200 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 175 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:24
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Abe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 27.8 | 1.5 | 263 | 71 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 4.0 | 214 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 5.01 / 5.01 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 3.3 | 223 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 74 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 3.1 | 227 | 67 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 95 | 565.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 2.6 | 237 | 79 | 1,011.1 | 0.07 / 0.14 | 82 | 250.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 4.4 | 218 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.13 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 3.1 | 231 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 3.9 | 239 | 67 | 1,012.4 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 73 | 562.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.4 | 3.0 | 224 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.09 / 0.43 | 43 | 350.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 4.6 | 220 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 3.6 | 216 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 4.3 | 234 | 73 | 1,013.4 | 2.46 / 2.50 | 100 | 501.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 3.1 | 208 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 246.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abe?
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abe today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Abe?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abe?
Abe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abe?
DEM 200 m.
Where is Abe located?
It is at 7.36810, 8.97559 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abe in?
It is in Nigeria.