Location & Surroundings

Abo is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 57 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° 16' 40" N, 8° 53' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 163 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abo

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

Now 28.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 20.0 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
20.01 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 28.9 3.3 224 73 1,011.1 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 3.6 212 89 1,010.2 1.18 / 1.18 99 405.5 n/a
12h 23.7 3.7 215 93 1,012.0 0.65 / 1.83 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 2.8 214 96 1,012.9 0.90 / 2.72 100 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 2.5 181 96 1,012.5 17.29 / 20.01 100 40.7 n/a
30h 22.6 2.8 204 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 6.63 100 48.4 n/a
36h 22.1 4.0 204 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.75 99 0.0 n/a
42h 22.1 2.4 198 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.14 99 0.8 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 3.4 225 79 1,014.2 3.17 / 3.32 94 444.1 n/a
54h 23.6 1.6 274 91 1,014.9 1.03 / 4.35 99 179.4 n/a
60h 22.7 1.0 188 97 1,014.6 0.00 / 2.36 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 0.9 212 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.29 89 1.5 n/a
Wednesday 26.5 2.1 230 79 1,014.3 0.16 / 0.45 76 266.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abo?
Now 28.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 20.0 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 20.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abo today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Abo?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abo?
Abo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abo?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Abo located?
It is at 7.27768, 8.89986 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852362

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