Location & Surroundings

Abul is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 212 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 5 km to the south. 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

  • Coordinates
    7° 22' 10" N, 8° 59' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 212 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 533 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abul

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

Now 32.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 32.2 2.6 251 55 1,011.2 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 2.7 230 67 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 344.6 n/a
12h 25.9 2.8 208 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
18h 25.2 1.9 223 85 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 4.9 n/a
Tomorrow 33.2 2.8 237 52 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 50 671.8 n/a
30h 29.4 3.2 215 65 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 409.6 n/a
36h 26.0 4.7 217 81 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
42h 24.8 3.5 220 89 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 5.4 n/a
Monday 33.6 2.3 227 52 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 32 664.4 n/a
54h 30.5 2.1 236 60 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 389.4 n/a
60h 27.3 3.2 221 78 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 4.8 220 91 1,011.9 0.45 / 0.45 100 4.5 n/a
Tuesday 31.6 4.3 225 60 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.03 99 560.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abul?
Now 32.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 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 Abul today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Abul?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abul?
Abul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abul?
DEM 212 m.
Where is Abul located?
It is at 7.36947, 8.98633 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abul in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974143

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