Location & Surroundings

Abida is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 16 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 43 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 18' 54" N, 8° 38' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 119 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abida

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 28.0 2.4 208 72 1,011.2 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 2.0 196 84 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 2.2 216 90 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 5.2 n/a
18h 33.3 2.1 226 53 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 659.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.8 195 70 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 416.6 n/a
30h 25.6 2.8 207 84 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 42 0.0 n/a
36h 25.2 2.7 211 88 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 2.6 n/a
42h 33.5 2.3 222 54 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 656.4 n/a
Monday 29.7 2.3 211 67 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 409.1 n/a
54h 26.8 2.5 222 80 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 3.4 202 93 1,011.9 1.43 / 1.43 99 4.2 n/a
66h 31.4 3.6 212 63 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.11 95 534.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.9 2.9 220 83 1,008.8 0.30 / 0.40 4 211.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abida?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 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 Abida today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Abida?
Local time is 04:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abida?
Abida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abida?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Abida located?
It is at 7.31492, 8.63941 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abida in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2352907

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