Location & Surroundings

Abul is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 19 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 53 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° 17' 4" N, 8° 50' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 69 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • 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 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.70 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 24.5 3.7 205 93 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.4 196 94 1,011.9 0.17 / 0.17 100 1.5 n/a
12h 30.9 2.4 225 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 560.3 n/a
18h 26.4 2.3 226 84 1,010.6 1.70 / 1.70 89 314.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.4 26 95 1,012.1 5.00 / 6.70 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 2.0 176 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.77 100 0.9 n/a
36h 27.4 3.5 221 77 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 267.0 n/a
42h 24.5 1.8 202 88 1,011.7 0.01 / 0.02 100 240.9 n/a
Friday 23.4 1.6 85 95 1,013.1 4.28 / 4.30 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.6 254 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.17 98 0.9 n/a
60h 26.5 2.5 175 79 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 341.6 n/a
66h 24.4 2.3 183 89 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 160.2 n/a
Saturday 23.5 3.7 206 91 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abul?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abul today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Abul?
Local time is 08:47. 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 153 m.
Where is Abul located?
It is at 7.28457, 8.83395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abul in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974808

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