Location & Surroundings

Abuku is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 27' 52" N, 9° 12' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 574 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Abuku

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

Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.24 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 25.4 0.3 219 86 1,011.7 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 2.4 203 94 1,013.2 2.33 / 2.33 77 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 3.3 218 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 5.3 n/a
18h 30.0 2.7 252 66 1,012.3 0.27 / 0.27 91 569.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.8 237 82 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.24 28 261.4 n/a
30h 24.4 3.3 215 91 1,012.8 0.19 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 3.6 218 96 1,014.4 1.42 / 1.84 100 4.6 n/a
42h 29.9 4.3 238 67 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.25 89 512.0 n/a
Friday 25.9 4.1 223 85 1,011.6 0.27 / 0.52 58 320.5 n/a
54h 23.9 3.3 223 92 1,013.2 0.05 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.0 1.2 172 95 1,014.8 1.20 / 1.77 100 2.1 n/a
66h 27.1 2.1 204 76 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.54 100 216.3 n/a
Saturday 25.0 1.6 224 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.06 81 202.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abuku?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abuku today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Abuku?
Local time is 00:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abuku?
Abuku is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Abuku?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Abuku located?
It is at 7.46452, 9.21133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abuku in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9633361

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